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 | $229.88 | 5.707% | $242.9993 | $243.00 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.35 | 5.778% | $152.6905 | $152.69 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #3 | $67.92 | 5.267% | $71.4973 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.72 | 5.449% | $37.6664 | $37.67 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $191.33 | 13.738% | $217.6149 | $217.61 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $241.70 | 13.103% | $273.37 | $273.37 | $273.35 | $273.40 |
Purchase #7 | $203.81 | 12.272% | $228.8216 | $228.82 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.71 | $1,224.6600 | $1,224.66 | $1,224.60 | $1,224.70 |