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 | $241.96 | 13.848% | $275.4666 | $275.47 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.80 | 9.405% | $122.3148 | $122.31 | $122.30 | $122.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.66 | 11.813% | $48.8176 | $48.82 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $57.83 | 5.872% | $61.2258 | $61.23 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #5 | $239.87 | 7.141% | $256.9991 | $257.00 | $257.00 | $257.00 |
Purchase #6 | $105.74 | 4.187% | $110.1673 | $110.17 | $110.15 | $110.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.27 | 9.475% | $196.2558 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.13 | $1,071.2470 | $1,071.26 | $1,071.20 | $1,071.30 |