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 | $243.50 | 12.540% | $274.0349 | $274.03 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
Purchase #2 | $49.27 | 9.539% | $53.9699 | $53.97 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #3 | $75.69 | 13.828% | $86.1564 | $86.16 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $139.54 | 8.158% | $150.9237 | $150.92 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $51.30 | 7.276% | $55.0326 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #6 | $215.30 | 6.822% | $229.9878 | $229.99 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #7 | $224.35 | 12.575% | $252.562 | $252.56 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.95 | $1,102.6673 | $1,102.66 | $1,102.65 | $1,102.70 |