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 | $240.55 | 13.560% | $273.1686 | $273.17 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
Purchase #2 | $186.80 | 12.152% | $209.4999 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #3 | $90.35 | 13.724% | $102.7496 | $102.75 | $102.75 | $102.70 |
Purchase #4 | $130.95 | 9.396% | $143.2541 | $143.25 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #5 | $112.47 | 9.551% | $123.212 | $123.21 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #6 | $238.86 | 3.471% | $247.1508 | $247.15 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #7 | $131.96 | 9.794% | $144.8842 | $144.88 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.94 | $1,243.9192 | $1,243.91 | $1,243.90 | $1,244.00 |