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 | $210.75 | 12.339% | $236.7544 | $236.75 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
Purchase #2 | $226.48 | 11.266% | $251.9952 | $252.00 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
Purchase #3 | $226.32 | 9.324% | $247.4221 | $247.42 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #4 | $157.66 | 7.310% | $169.1849 | $169.18 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #5 | $32.39 | 6.801% | $34.5928 | $34.59 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #6 | $203.48 | 11.537% | $226.9555 | $226.96 | $226.95 | $227.00 |
Purchase #7 | $233.38 | 12.372% | $262.2538 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,290.46 | $1,429.1587 | $1,429.15 | $1,429.15 | $1,429.30 |