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 | $244.97 | 11.764% | $273.7883 | $273.79 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #2 | $155.40 | 12.115% | $174.2267 | $174.23 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.94 | 4.669% | $50.1783 | $50.18 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #4 | $202.85 | 9.138% | $221.3864 | $221.39 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.50 | 13.617% | $231.2106 | $231.21 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $185.97 | 12.736% | $209.6551 | $209.66 | $209.65 | $209.70 |
Purchase #7 | $246.45 | 3.798% | $255.8102 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,287.08 | $1,416.2556 | $1,416.27 | $1,416.30 | $1,416.30 |