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 | $248.67 | 10.200% | $274.0343 | $274.03 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
Purchase #2 | $231.43 | 13.147% | $261.8561 | $261.86 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
Purchase #3 | $11.75 | 4.555% | $12.2852 | $12.29 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #4 | $248.67 | 11.246% | $276.6354 | $276.64 | $276.65 | $276.60 |
Purchase #5 | $25.56 | 11.690% | $28.548 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.36 | 10.518% | $271.167 | $271.17 | $271.15 | $271.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.41 | 6.772% | $262.0292 | $262.03 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,256.85 | $1,386.5552 | $1,386.57 | $1,386.60 | $1,386.50 |