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 | $242.89 | 11.697% | $271.3008 | $271.30 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.27 | 11.703% | $142.1644 | $142.16 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $208.35 | 9.252% | $227.6265 | $227.63 | $227.65 | $227.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.40 | 4.559% | $233.5848 | $233.58 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #5 | $177.47 | 12.816% | $200.2146 | $200.21 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.50 | 12.576% | $244.8528 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #7 | $172.30 | 9.734% | $189.0717 | $189.07 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,369.18 | $1,508.8156 | $1,508.80 | $1,508.80 | $1,508.90 |