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 | $247.70 | 10.614% | $273.9909 | $273.99 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
Purchase #2 | $190.51 | 5.121% | $200.266 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.54 | 3.554% | $79.2602 | $79.26 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.56 | 4.276% | $70.4489 | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $218.94 | 12.263% | $245.7886 | $245.79 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #6 | $163.83 | 13.671% | $186.2272 | $186.23 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #7 | $130.74 | 10.495% | $144.4612 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.82 | $1,200.4430 | $1,200.45 | $1,200.45 | $1,200.50 |