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 | $200.86 | 8.701% | $218.3368 | $218.34 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $107.92 | 8.826% | $117.445 | $117.45 | $117.45 | $117.40 |
Purchase #3 | $230.70 | 4.158% | $240.2925 | $240.29 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $55.95 | 11.615% | $62.4486 | $62.45 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #5 | $243.52 | 7.852% | $262.6412 | $262.64 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.98 | 11.767% | $186.6285 | $186.63 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #7 | $13.43 | 7.327% | $14.414 | $14.41 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.36 | $1,102.2066 | $1,102.21 | $1,102.25 | $1,102.00 |