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 | $244.97 | 10.219% | $270.0035 | $270.00 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #2 | $68.30 | 6.677% | $72.8604 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $189.57 | 4.192% | $197.5168 | $197.52 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.88 | 12.522% | $271.043 | $271.04 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
Purchase #5 | $213.97 | 6.600% | $228.092 | $228.09 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #6 | $221.92 | 3.564% | $229.8292 | $229.83 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #7 | $86.54 | 6.626% | $92.2741 | $92.27 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,266.15 | $1,361.6190 | $1,361.61 | $1,361.60 | $1,361.60 |