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 | $172.93 | 7.238% | $185.4467 | $185.45 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.43 | 11.369% | $275.5603 | $275.56 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #3 | $245.94 | 5.605% | $259.7249 | $259.72 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #4 | $181.26 | 10.619% | $200.508 | $200.51 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.51 | 6.203% | $240.5604 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #6 | $18.72 | 11.539% | $20.8801 | $20.88 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.92 | 4.525% | $244.5049 | $244.50 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,326.71 | $1,427.1853 | $1,427.18 | $1,427.15 | $1,427.20 |