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 | $126.46 | 11.660% | $141.2052 | $141.21 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #2 | $242.39 | 8.612% | $263.2646 | $263.26 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.38 | 3.448% | $171.0823 | $171.08 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #4 | $223.61 | 9.375% | $244.5734 | $244.57 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #5 | $202.40 | 8.642% | $219.8914 | $219.89 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.67 | 8.614% | $42.001 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #7 | $163.48 | 9.462% | $178.9485 | $178.95 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.39 | $1,260.9664 | $1,260.96 | $1,260.95 | $1,261.00 |