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 | $242.87 | 12.808% | $273.9768 | $273.98 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
Purchase #2 | $195.61 | 9.762% | $214.7054 | $214.71 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #3 | $76.37 | 11.150% | $84.8853 | $84.89 | $84.90 | $84.90 |
Purchase #4 | $92.90 | 5.413% | $97.9287 | $97.93 | $97.95 | $97.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.75 | 3.596% | $217.2926 | $217.29 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #6 | $101.37 | 5.330% | $106.773 | $106.77 | $106.75 | $106.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.86 | 8.547% | $261.4463 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.73 | $1,257.0081 | $1,257.02 | $1,257.05 | $1,257.00 |