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 | $249.53 | 10.398% | $275.4761 | $275.48 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.68 | 12.769% | $271.4124 | $271.41 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #3 | $200.52 | 8.782% | $218.1297 | $218.13 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #4 | $138.79 | 7.186% | $148.7634 | $148.76 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #5 | $36.60 | 11.478% | $40.8009 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.97 | 7.442% | $40.7957 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #7 | $132.90 | 13.791% | $151.2282 | $151.23 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.99 | $1,146.6064 | $1,146.61 | $1,146.65 | $1,146.60 |