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 | $241.59 | 13.829% | $274.9995 | $275.00 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Purchase #2 | $243.67 | 11.846% | $272.5351 | $272.54 | $272.55 | $272.50 |
Purchase #3 | $188.79 | 9.761% | $207.2178 | $207.22 | $207.20 | $207.20 |
Purchase #4 | $245.95 | 8.673% | $267.2812 | $267.28 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #5 | $41.38 | 10.638% | $45.782 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.97 | 4.118% | $165.5164 | $165.52 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.33 | 7.257% | $42.1842 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.68 | $1,275.5162 | $1,275.52 | $1,275.55 | $1,275.50 |