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 | $203.27 | 11.870% | $227.3981 | $227.40 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #2 | $113.32 | 12.805% | $127.8306 | $127.83 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.37 | 10.833% | $205.4511 | $205.45 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.53 | 12.257% | $154.3871 | $154.39 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.56 | 12.279% | $268.9756 | $268.98 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
Purchase #6 | $66.41 | 8.738% | $72.2129 | $72.21 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $174.96 | 12.245% | $196.3839 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.42 | $1,252.6393 | $1,252.64 | $1,252.70 | $1,252.70 |