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 | $198.98 | 7.632% | $214.1662 | $214.17 | $214.15 | $214.20 |
Purchase #2 | $137.51 | 4.767% | $144.0651 | $144.07 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $132.27 | 6.458% | $140.812 | $140.81 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #4 | $88.55 | 12.498% | $99.617 | $99.62 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.48 | 11.475% | $265.8456 | $265.85 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
Purchase #6 | $113.98 | 11.483% | $127.0683 | $127.07 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #7 | $248.53 | 12.174% | $278.786 | $278.79 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.30 | $1,270.3602 | $1,270.38 | $1,270.30 | $1,270.40 |