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 | $249.33 | 9.484% | $272.9765 | $272.98 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #2 | $126.66 | 9.194% | $138.3051 | $138.31 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.83 | 5.665% | $83.2957 | $83.30 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.73 | 4.734% | $38.4688 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.87 | 13.349% | $91.6653 | $91.67 | $91.65 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.89 | 8.306% | $172.0874 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #7 | $211.82 | 4.829% | $222.0488 | $222.05 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.13 | $1,018.8476 | $1,018.87 | $1,018.85 | $1,018.90 |