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 | $247.29 | 7.580% | $266.0346 | $266.03 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #2 | $85.44 | 4.475% | $89.2634 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.64 | 6.296% | $209.0205 | $209.02 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #4 | $166.44 | 12.447% | $187.1568 | $187.16 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #5 | $91.70 | 9.643% | $100.5426 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.43 | 5.485% | $231.4657 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.91 | 13.381% | $244.8009 | $244.80 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,222.85 | $1,328.2845 | $1,328.28 | $1,328.25 | $1,328.30 |