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 | $246.32 | 13.686% | $280.0314 | $280.03 | $280.05 | $280.00 |
Purchase #2 | $19.86 | 6.492% | $21.1493 | $21.15 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.76 | 10.834% | $179.2851 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.71 | 12.754% | $43.6471 | $43.65 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.75 | 10.694% | $173.5128 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.79 | 10.570% | $254.0788 | $254.08 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $106.88 | 11.760% | $119.4491 | $119.45 | $119.45 | $119.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.07 | $1,071.1536 | $1,071.16 | $1,071.20 | $1,071.00 |