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 | $140.73 | 6.799% | $150.2982 | $150.30 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #2 | $245.91 | 7.766% | $265.0074 | $265.01 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #3 | $214.66 | 11.150% | $238.5946 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $140.73 | 13.765% | $160.1015 | $160.10 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $129.51 | 5.635% | $136.8079 | $136.81 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
Purchase #6 | $223.39 | 11.216% | $248.4454 | $248.45 | $248.45 | $248.40 |
Purchase #7 | $65.87 | 9.604% | $72.1962 | $72.20 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.80 | $1,271.4512 | $1,271.46 | $1,271.45 | $1,271.40 |