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 | $235.33 | 11.766% | $263.0189 | $263.02 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #2 | $157.58 | 10.141% | $173.5602 | $173.56 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #3 | $214.65 | 7.421% | $230.5792 | $230.58 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #4 | $144.83 | 7.823% | $156.1601 | $156.16 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #5 | $110.48 | 7.870% | $119.1748 | $119.17 | $119.15 | $119.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.52 | 11.531% | $276.0615 | $276.06 | $276.05 | $276.10 |
Purchase #7 | $36.63 | 10.801% | $40.5864 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.02 | $1,259.1411 | $1,259.14 | $1,259.10 | $1,259.30 |