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 | $246.51 | 11.370% | $274.5382 | $274.54 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.57 | 9.446% | $129.7701 | $129.77 | $129.75 | $129.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.52 | 7.456% | $267.0497 | $267.05 | $267.05 | $267.00 |
Purchase #4 | $68.43 | 7.685% | $73.6888 | $73.69 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #5 | $193.93 | 6.492% | $206.5199 | $206.52 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.93 | 8.745% | $188.0527 | $188.05 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #7 | $131.98 | 9.374% | $144.3518 | $144.35 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.87 | $1,283.9712 | $1,283.97 | $1,283.95 | $1,284.00 |