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 | $170.35 | 8.761% | $185.2744 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $117.69 | 11.539% | $131.2702 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.56 | 5.229% | $83.7202 | $83.72 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #4 | $214.40 | 11.132% | $238.267 | $238.27 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #5 | $21.63 | 7.317% | $23.2127 | $23.21 | $23.20 | $23.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.35 | 7.169% | $265.0825 | $265.08 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #7 | $243.50 | 12.543% | $274.0422 | $274.04 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.48 | $1,200.8692 | $1,200.86 | $1,200.80 | $1,200.90 |