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 | $248.44 | 10.293% | $274.0119 | $274.01 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.66 | 3.165% | $85.2762 | $85.28 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $12.85 | 13.335% | $14.5635 | $14.56 | $14.55 | $14.60 |
Purchase #4 | $199.99 | 4.739% | $209.4675 | $209.47 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.71 | 7.741% | $153.7572 | $153.76 | $153.75 | $153.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.61 | 4.769% | $232.1786 | $232.18 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
Purchase #7 | $14.28 | 11.169% | $15.8749 | $15.87 | $15.85 | $15.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.54 | $985.1298 | $985.13 | $985.10 | $985.30 |