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 | $245.80 | 11.623% | $274.3693 | $274.37 | $274.35 | $274.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.44 | 13.605% | $56.1663 | $56.17 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #3 | $148.49 | 6.569% | $158.2443 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $12.48 | 10.868% | $13.8363 | $13.84 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $119.44 | 11.280% | $132.9128 | $132.91 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #6 | $177.94 | 8.818% | $193.6307 | $193.63 | $193.65 | $193.60 |
Purchase #7 | $202.86 | 4.797% | $212.5912 | $212.59 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.45 | $1,041.7509 | $1,041.75 | $1,041.75 | $1,041.70 |