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 | $34.51 | 10.651% | $38.1857 | $38.19 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $217.38 | 9.345% | $237.6942 | $237.69 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
Purchase #3 | $97.93 | 10.590% | $108.3008 | $108.30 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #4 | $60.47 | 10.411% | $66.7655 | $66.77 | $66.75 | $66.80 |
Purchase #5 | $248.94 | 12.666% | $280.4707 | $280.47 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #6 | $241.75 | 8.801% | $263.0264 | $263.03 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
Purchase #7 | $220.73 | 12.287% | $247.8511 | $247.85 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,121.71 | $1,242.2944 | $1,242.30 | $1,242.30 | $1,242.40 |