Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $208.67 | 7.825% | $224.9984 | $225.00 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.63 | 11.596% | $270.7654 | $270.77 | $270.75 | $270.80 |
Purchase #3 | $230.31 | 11.577% | $256.973 | $256.97 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.63 | 6.463% | $28.3511 | $28.35 | $28.35 | $28.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.62 | 4.684% | $218.3918 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.69 | 8.409% | $85.307 | $85.31 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.88 | 12.346% | $191.9768 | $191.98 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.43 | $1,276.7635 | $1,276.77 | $1,276.75 | $1,276.90 |