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 | $242.46 | 13.423% | $275.0054 | $275.01 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Purchase #2 | $54.76 | 12.721% | $61.726 | $61.73 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #3 | $151.48 | 12.597% | $170.5619 | $170.56 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $235.30 | 7.301% | $252.4793 | $252.48 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.77 | 4.195% | $212.3182 | $212.32 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.70 | 3.174% | $131.7532 | $131.75 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $232.35 | 9.500% | $254.4233 | $254.42 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,247.82 | $1,358.2673 | $1,358.27 | $1,358.25 | $1,358.30 |