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 | $88.82 | 13.251% | $100.5895 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.67 | 11.816% | $276.9347 | $276.93 | $276.95 | $276.90 |
Purchase #3 | $241.94 | 7.845% | $260.9202 | $260.92 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #4 | $187.39 | 8.344% | $203.0258 | $203.03 | $203.05 | $203.00 |
Purchase #5 | $213.71 | 6.445% | $227.4836 | $227.48 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #6 | $163.91 | 13.253% | $185.633 | $185.63 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $138.27 | 5.380% | $145.7089 | $145.71 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,281.71 | $1,400.2957 | $1,400.29 | $1,400.35 | $1,400.20 |