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 | $245.79 | 6.522% | $261.8204 | $261.82 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $147.93 | 12.398% | $166.2704 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $130.68 | 8.873% | $142.2752 | $142.28 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $244.53 | 12.596% | $275.331 | $275.33 | $275.35 | $275.30 |
Purchase #5 | $145.26 | 8.276% | $157.2817 | $157.28 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.91 | 12.250% | $48.1665 | $48.17 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #7 | $219.80 | 13.423% | $249.3038 | $249.30 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.90 | $1,300.4490 | $1,300.45 | $1,300.45 | $1,300.50 |