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 | $183.87 | 12.281% | $206.4511 | $206.45 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.52 | 11.221% | $275.2942 | $275.29 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #3 | $144.75 | 12.420% | $162.728 | $162.73 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
Purchase #4 | $37.81 | 12.657% | $42.5956 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.38 | 6.820% | $233.2735 | $233.27 | $233.25 | $233.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.69 | 9.821% | $253.3461 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.55 | 9.689% | $88.3545 | $88.35 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.57 | $1,262.0430 | $1,262.04 | $1,262.05 | $1,262.10 |