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 | $245.56 | 8.342% | $266.0446 | $266.04 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #2 | $208.70 | 11.519% | $232.7402 | $232.74 | $232.75 | $232.70 |
Purchase #3 | $81.33 | 6.470% | $86.5921 | $86.59 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $126.63 | 9.342% | $138.4598 | $138.46 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.83 | 4.559% | $90.7886 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $160.54 | 8.629% | $174.393 | $174.39 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.65 | 9.848% | $242.3796 | $242.38 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.24 | $1,231.3979 | $1,231.39 | $1,231.45 | $1,231.40 |