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 | $237.64 | 12.847% | $268.1696 | $268.17 | $268.15 | $268.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.89 | 8.335% | $96.299 | $96.30 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $239.58 | 12.258% | $268.9477 | $268.95 | $268.95 | $268.90 |
Purchase #4 | $237.72 | 10.748% | $263.2701 | $263.27 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #5 | $119.79 | 9.838% | $131.5749 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $75.50 | 4.441% | $78.853 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $160.40 | 7.270% | $172.0611 | $172.06 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.52 | $1,279.1754 | $1,279.17 | $1,279.10 | $1,279.30 |