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 | $112.75 | 11.791% | $126.0444 | $126.04 | $126.05 | $126.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.79 | 9.335% | $263.2677 | $263.27 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.78 | 9.483% | $109.2421 | $109.24 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #4 | $179.39 | 5.291% | $188.8815 | $188.88 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.94 | 4.279% | $166.7838 | $166.78 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.98 | 7.726% | $142.1768 | $142.18 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #7 | $227.53 | 7.426% | $244.4264 | $244.43 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.16 | $1,240.8227 | $1,240.82 | $1,240.90 | $1,240.80 |