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 | $243.71 | 13.846% | $277.4541 | $277.45 | $277.45 | $277.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.83 | 3.475% | $81.5693 | $81.57 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $64.86 | 13.357% | $73.5234 | $73.52 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #4 | $170.39 | 3.241% | $175.9123 | $175.91 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.46 | 3.367% | $38.7213 | $38.72 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #6 | $127.54 | 7.468% | $137.0647 | $137.06 | $137.05 | $137.10 |
Purchase #7 | $206.44 | 13.595% | $234.5055 | $234.51 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.23 | $1,018.7506 | $1,018.74 | $1,018.65 | $1,018.80 |