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 | $249.45 | 8.347% | $270.2716 | $270.27 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #2 | $13.45 | 6.871% | $14.3741 | $14.37 | $14.35 | $14.40 |
Purchase #3 | $179.53 | 7.285% | $192.6088 | $192.61 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #4 | $59.48 | 13.514% | $67.5181 | $67.52 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #5 | $24.40 | 13.548% | $27.7057 | $27.71 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #6 | $186.46 | 6.821% | $199.1784 | $199.18 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #7 | $244.25 | 12.740% | $275.3675 | $275.37 | $275.35 | $275.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.02 | $1,047.0242 | $1,047.03 | $1,046.95 | $1,047.10 |