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 | $56.83 | 5.235% | $59.8051 | $59.81 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $241.31 | 4.830% | $252.9653 | $252.97 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.33 | 7.613% | $153.1656 | $153.17 | $153.15 | $153.20 |
Purchase #4 | $199.39 | 6.780% | $212.9086 | $212.91 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.90 | 9.500% | $268.1655 | $268.17 | $268.15 | $268.20 |
Purchase #6 | $171.61 | 8.379% | $185.9892 | $185.99 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #7 | $57.84 | 7.528% | $62.1942 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.21 | $1,195.1935 | $1,195.21 | $1,195.15 | $1,195.30 |