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 | $245.73 | 11.279% | $273.4459 | $273.45 | $273.45 | $273.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.87 | 7.372% | $187.7614 | $187.76 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #3 | $160.58 | 10.395% | $177.2723 | $177.27 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
Purchase #4 | $11.71 | 12.748% | $13.2028 | $13.20 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
Purchase #5 | $69.30 | 9.417% | $75.826 | $75.83 | $75.85 | $75.80 |
Purchase #6 | $98.85 | 12.451% | $111.1578 | $111.16 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $244.48 | 7.258% | $262.2244 | $262.22 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.52 | $1,100.8906 | $1,100.89 | $1,100.85 | $1,100.90 |