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 | $223.31 | 11.415% | $248.8008 | $248.80 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #2 | $215.67 | 9.597% | $236.3678 | $236.37 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #3 | $195.90 | 4.237% | $204.2003 | $204.20 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #4 | $211.56 | 4.589% | $221.2685 | $221.27 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
Purchase #5 | $67.64 | 5.668% | $71.4738 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.97 | 8.375% | $260.0675 | $260.07 | $260.05 | $260.10 |
Purchase #7 | $87.95 | 8.864% | $95.7459 | $95.75 | $95.75 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,242.00 | $1,337.9246 | $1,337.93 | $1,337.85 | $1,338.00 |