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 | $247.85 | 10.257% | $273.272 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #2 | $163.93 | 5.736% | $173.333 | $173.33 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.74 | 8.138% | $186.7976 | $186.80 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #4 | $69.57 | 3.405% | $71.9389 | $71.94 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #5 | $166.58 | 13.804% | $189.5747 | $189.57 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.52 | 10.787% | $270.8964 | $270.90 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #7 | $49.53 | 13.798% | $56.3641 | $56.36 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.72 | $1,222.1767 | $1,222.17 | $1,222.15 | $1,222.20 |