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 | $200.27 | 7.346% | $214.9818 | $214.98 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $153.83 | 12.184% | $172.5726 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $207.37 | 12.108% | $232.4784 | $232.48 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.67 | 10.337% | $274.375 | $274.38 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.85 | 7.381% | $56.7509 | $56.75 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #6 | $87.70 | 8.643% | $95.2799 | $95.28 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.93 | 4.715% | $227.1582 | $227.16 | $227.15 | $227.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.62 | $1,273.5968 | $1,273.60 | $1,273.65 | $1,273.80 |