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 | $241.90 | 12.373% | $271.8303 | $271.83 | $271.85 | $271.80 |
Purchase #2 | $200.44 | 11.383% | $223.2561 | $223.26 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.99 | 9.196% | $150.6796 | $150.68 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #4 | $85.96 | 5.759% | $90.9104 | $90.91 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $227.80 | 7.130% | $244.0421 | $244.04 | $244.05 | $244.00 |
Purchase #6 | $141.89 | 7.479% | $152.502 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.95 | 4.579% | $142.1752 | $142.18 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.93 | $1,275.3957 | $1,275.40 | $1,275.45 | $1,275.40 |