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 | $241.48 | 12.352% | $271.3076 | $271.31 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.30 | 7.569% | $157.3734 | $157.37 | $157.35 | $157.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.57 | 12.359% | $195.0215 | $195.02 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
Purchase #4 | $226.70 | 9.645% | $248.5652 | $248.57 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.54 | 3.608% | $253.363 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.25 | 8.387% | $84.8128 | $84.81 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.53 | 7.282% | $264.4823 | $264.48 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,357.37 | $1,474.9258 | $1,474.92 | $1,474.85 | $1,475.00 |