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 | $20.88 | 11.472% | $23.2754 | $23.28 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #2 | $221.71 | 3.862% | $230.2724 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #3 | $239.72 | 12.634% | $270.0062 | $270.01 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #4 | $32.94 | 4.103% | $34.2915 | $34.29 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #5 | $124.73 | 13.294% | $141.3116 | $141.31 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.83 | 3.764% | $249.8948 | $249.89 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.50 | 12.257% | $182.4176 | $182.42 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.31 | $1,131.4695 | $1,131.47 | $1,131.45 | $1,131.50 |