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 | $206.75 | 13.420% | $234.4959 | $234.50 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.96 | 9.277% | $181.3561 | $181.36 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #3 | $221.37 | 7.564% | $238.1144 | $238.11 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #4 | $75.31 | 6.725% | $80.3746 | $80.37 | $80.35 | $80.40 |
Purchase #5 | $202.54 | 13.791% | $230.4723 | $230.47 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.86 | 8.401% | $240.4985 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.25 | 6.308% | $126.7723 | $126.77 | $126.75 | $126.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,213.04 | $1,332.0841 | $1,332.08 | $1,332.00 | $1,332.20 |