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 | $213.97 | 10.418% | $236.2614 | $236.26 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #2 | $87.72 | 5.624% | $92.6534 | $92.65 | $92.65 | $92.70 |
Purchase #3 | $148.86 | 12.363% | $167.2636 | $167.26 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.72 | 8.454% | $180.8145 | $180.81 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #5 | $130.95 | 7.621% | $140.9297 | $140.93 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.73 | 7.769% | $260.51 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.68 | 11.858% | $196.5121 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.63 | $1,274.9447 | $1,274.93 | $1,274.90 | $1,275.00 |