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 | $241.52 | 13.226% | $273.4634 | $273.46 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.52 | 4.403% | $115.3862 | $115.39 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #3 | $188.49 | 11.515% | $210.1946 | $210.19 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #4 | $237.70 | 11.847% | $265.8603 | $265.86 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.88 | 9.517% | $215.6171 | $215.62 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #6 | $70.42 | 11.440% | $78.476 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.47 | 3.311% | $71.7702 | $71.77 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.00 | $1,230.7678 | $1,230.77 | $1,230.75 | $1,230.90 |