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 | $235.51 | 11.316% | $262.1603 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.68 | 9.569% | $156.333 | $156.33 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $87.33 | 8.630% | $94.8666 | $94.87 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
Purchase #4 | $27.82 | 9.284% | $30.4028 | $30.40 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.49 | 5.196% | $258.2457 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #6 | $54.27 | 6.158% | $57.6119 | $57.61 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $163.96 | 11.419% | $182.6826 | $182.68 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.06 | $1,042.3029 | $1,042.30 | $1,042.30 | $1,042.30 |