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 | $234.81 | 12.256% | $263.5883 | $263.59 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #2 | $169.38 | 11.264% | $188.459 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.37 | 8.865% | $99.47 | $99.47 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $160.34 | 8.228% | $173.5328 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.61 | 9.315% | $41.1134 | $41.11 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.56 | 8.485% | $163.335 | $163.34 | $163.35 | $163.30 |
Purchase #7 | $198.69 | 9.806% | $218.1735 | $218.17 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.76 | $1,147.6720 | $1,147.67 | $1,147.65 | $1,147.70 |