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 | $23.50 | 11.535% | $26.2107 | $26.21 | $26.20 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $193.61 | 8.655% | $210.3669 | $210.37 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
Purchase #3 | $225.44 | 8.236% | $244.0072 | $244.01 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #4 | $61.59 | 10.690% | $68.174 | $68.17 | $68.15 | $68.20 |
Purchase #5 | $201.32 | 5.144% | $211.6759 | $211.68 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $215.74 | 5.571% | $227.7589 | $227.76 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #7 | $226.57 | 11.346% | $252.2766 | $252.28 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.77 | $1,240.4702 | $1,240.48 | $1,240.45 | $1,240.60 |