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 | $67.33 | 13.556% | $76.4573 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.67 | 12.361% | $274.9137 | $274.91 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #3 | $176.40 | 9.500% | $193.158 | $193.16 | $193.15 | $193.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.75 | 7.806% | $247.6843 | $247.68 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #5 | $96.40 | 6.436% | $102.6043 | $102.60 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
Purchase #6 | $209.35 | 3.395% | $216.4574 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.57 | 8.832% | $159.5151 | $159.52 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.47 | $1,270.7901 | $1,270.79 | $1,270.75 | $1,270.90 |