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 | $229.73 | 4.474% | $240.0081 | $240.01 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.49 | 6.844% | $60.3562 | $60.36 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.32 | 7.349% | $230.0704 | $230.07 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
Purchase #4 | $33.55 | 11.246% | $37.323 | $37.32 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $231.38 | 11.450% | $257.873 | $257.87 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #6 | $126.41 | 9.384% | $138.2723 | $138.27 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.71 | 4.564% | $50.9331 | $50.93 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.59 | $1,014.8361 | $1,014.83 | $1,014.75 | $1,014.90 |