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 | $208.63 | 9.847% | $229.1738 | $229.17 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #2 | $178.57 | 3.613% | $185.0217 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $243.70 | 10.574% | $269.4688 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #4 | $223.31 | 5.706% | $236.0521 | $236.05 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.89 | 4.408% | $40.6043 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.45 | 12.404% | $242.1744 | $242.17 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.54 | 6.379% | $40.9985 | $41.00 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.09 | $1,243.4936 | $1,243.48 | $1,243.40 | $1,243.60 |