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 | $222.30 | 13.824% | $253.0308 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
Purchase #2 | $91.81 | 10.412% | $101.3693 | $101.37 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $201.86 | 12.257% | $226.602 | $226.60 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.85 | 7.225% | $72.7522 | $72.75 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $77.84 | 4.834% | $81.6028 | $81.60 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #6 | $159.70 | 12.238% | $179.2441 | $179.24 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.33 | 10.612% | $271.3644 | $271.36 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.69 | $1,185.9656 | $1,185.95 | $1,185.95 | $1,186.00 |