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 | $119.66 | 9.867% | $131.4669 | $131.47 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $235.71 | 11.566% | $262.9722 | $262.97 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
Purchase #3 | $242.78 | 6.559% | $258.7039 | $258.70 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #4 | $40.90 | 4.265% | $42.6444 | $42.64 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $174.36 | 6.137% | $185.0605 | $185.06 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #6 | $130.57 | 10.756% | $144.6141 | $144.61 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.59 | 3.300% | $248.5295 | $248.53 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.57 | $1,273.9915 | $1,273.98 | $1,273.95 | $1,274.00 |