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 | $238.41 | 13.706% | $271.0865 | $271.09 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #2 | $44.74 | 11.808% | $50.0229 | $50.02 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #3 | $51.30 | 11.750% | $57.3278 | $57.33 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.72 | 12.302% | $189.4759 | $189.48 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.93 | 12.231% | $133.4763 | $133.48 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #6 | $217.69 | 11.690% | $243.138 | $243.14 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #7 | $54.79 | 5.626% | $57.8725 | $57.87 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.58 | $1,002.3999 | $1,002.41 | $1,002.45 | $1,002.40 |