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 | $208.73 | 10.688% | $231.0391 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #2 | $232.98 | 8.353% | $252.4408 | $252.44 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.85 | 4.592% | $81.4249 | $81.42 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.31 | 8.448% | $171.684 | $171.68 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #5 | $219.55 | 12.489% | $246.9696 | $246.97 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #6 | $65.78 | 7.509% | $70.7194 | $70.72 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.44 | 12.795% | $43.3584 | $43.36 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.64 | $1,097.6362 | $1,097.63 | $1,097.60 | $1,097.60 |