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 | $188.87 | 13.713% | $214.7697 | $214.77 | $214.75 | $214.80 |
Purchase #2 | $152.50 | 7.124% | $163.3641 | $163.36 | $163.35 | $163.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.31 | 13.787% | $274.5794 | $274.58 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.92 | 7.603% | $126.8855 | $126.89 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.52 | 4.771% | $158.749 | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $238.92 | 11.366% | $266.0756 | $266.08 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
Purchase #7 | $67.84 | 3.176% | $69.9946 | $69.99 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.88 | $1,274.4179 | $1,274.42 | $1,274.45 | $1,274.50 |