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 | $242.61 | 10.536% | $268.1714 | $268.17 | $268.15 | $268.20 |
Purchase #2 | $183.51 | 7.481% | $197.2384 | $197.24 | $197.25 | $197.20 |
Purchase #3 | $213.53 | 7.148% | $228.7931 | $228.79 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #4 | $220.91 | 9.794% | $242.5459 | $242.55 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.98 | 6.565% | $52.1955 | $52.20 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #6 | $99.79 | 7.581% | $107.3551 | $107.36 | $107.35 | $107.40 |
Purchase #7 | $209.72 | 11.719% | $234.2971 | $234.30 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,219.05 | $1,330.5965 | $1,330.61 | $1,330.60 | $1,330.60 |