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 | $131.61 | 6.663% | $140.3792 | $140.38 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.36 | 13.573% | $278.6627 | $278.66 | $278.65 | $278.70 |
Purchase #3 | $109.61 | 6.819% | $117.0843 | $117.08 | $117.10 | $117.10 |
Purchase #4 | $226.91 | 8.646% | $246.5286 | $246.53 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #5 | $207.63 | 8.203% | $224.6619 | $224.66 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #6 | $180.81 | 5.841% | $191.3711 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $60.96 | 5.392% | $64.247 | $64.25 | $64.25 | $64.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.89 | $1,262.9348 | $1,262.93 | $1,262.95 | $1,263.00 |