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 | $243.37 | 11.465% | $271.2724 | $271.27 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $204.29 | 9.639% | $223.9815 | $223.98 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
Purchase #3 | $174.32 | 13.591% | $198.0118 | $198.01 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.85 | 9.864% | $166.8285 | $166.83 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.76 | 9.587% | $205.7606 | $205.76 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $249.56 | 8.605% | $271.0346 | $271.03 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
Purchase #7 | $163.25 | 10.610% | $180.5708 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,374.40 | $1,517.4602 | $1,517.45 | $1,517.45 | $1,517.50 |