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 | $117.45 | 7.625% | $126.4056 | $126.41 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.61 | 7.595% | $172.8083 | $172.81 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.30 | 8.506% | $269.4204 | $269.42 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #4 | $61.29 | 6.223% | $65.1041 | $65.10 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #5 | $126.89 | 13.194% | $143.6319 | $143.63 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
Purchase #6 | $248.86 | 11.770% | $278.1508 | $278.15 | $278.15 | $278.20 |
Purchase #7 | $233.46 | 5.248% | $245.712 | $245.71 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.86 | $1,301.2331 | $1,301.23 | $1,301.20 | $1,301.20 |