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 | $233.50 | 12.858% | $263.5234 | $263.52 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.99 | 13.719% | $188.7622 | $188.76 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.80 | 9.551% | $54.5564 | $54.56 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $35.67 | 11.228% | $39.675 | $39.68 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #5 | $72.41 | 10.833% | $80.2542 | $80.25 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #6 | $237.62 | 12.759% | $267.9379 | $267.94 | $267.95 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.61 | 11.431% | $229.1133 | $229.11 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.60 | $1,123.8224 | $1,123.82 | $1,123.80 | $1,123.90 |