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 | $237.43 | 9.593% | $260.2067 | $260.21 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #2 | $96.76 | 5.783% | $102.3556 | $102.36 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
Purchase #3 | $86.92 | 6.458% | $92.5333 | $92.53 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.90 | 8.873% | $188.2414 | $188.24 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #5 | $204.37 | 6.205% | $217.0512 | $217.05 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #6 | $227.82 | 7.453% | $244.7994 | $244.80 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.94 | 10.585% | $236.5855 | $236.59 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,240.14 | $1,341.7731 | $1,341.78 | $1,341.80 | $1,341.80 |