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 | $247.80 | 5.259% | $260.8318 | $260.83 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $167.58 | 4.381% | $174.9217 | $174.92 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #3 | $73.59 | 12.120% | $82.5091 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $116.90 | 13.116% | $132.2326 | $132.23 | $132.25 | $132.20 |
Purchase #5 | $94.56 | 12.858% | $106.7185 | $106.72 | $106.70 | $106.70 |
Purchase #6 | $152.53 | 12.268% | $171.2424 | $171.24 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #7 | $192.87 | 11.457% | $214.9671 | $214.97 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.83 | $1,143.4232 | $1,143.42 | $1,143.40 | $1,143.30 |