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 | $224.86 | 9.471% | $246.1565 | $246.16 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.61 | 12.462% | $178.376 | $178.38 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $86.36 | 3.490% | $89.374 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $229.78 | 12.393% | $258.2566 | $258.26 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.46 | 8.488% | $89.4592 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $203.92 | 3.351% | $210.7534 | $210.75 | $210.75 | $210.80 |
Purchase #7 | $145.66 | 9.463% | $159.4438 | $159.44 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.65 | $1,231.8195 | $1,231.82 | $1,231.80 | $1,232.00 |