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 | $236.98 | 13.224% | $268.3182 | $268.32 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #2 | $138.37 | 4.530% | $144.6382 | $144.64 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $48.46 | 4.273% | $50.5307 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.67 | 7.337% | $140.2573 | $140.26 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #5 | $224.53 | 7.317% | $240.9589 | $240.96 | $240.95 | $241.00 |
Purchase #6 | $223.94 | 8.685% | $243.3892 | $243.39 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #7 | $113.26 | 4.313% | $118.1449 | $118.14 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.21 | $1,206.2374 | $1,206.24 | $1,206.25 | $1,206.20 |