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 | $243.51 | 12.123% | $273.0307 | $273.03 | $273.05 | $273.00 |
Purchase #2 | $180.51 | 13.718% | $205.2724 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #3 | $201.29 | 8.742% | $218.8868 | $218.89 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #4 | $167.59 | 10.290% | $184.835 | $184.84 | $184.85 | $184.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.82 | 12.601% | $238.5114 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $100.98 | 12.370% | $113.4712 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #7 | $53.45 | 5.206% | $56.2326 | $56.23 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.15 | $1,290.2401 | $1,290.24 | $1,290.25 | $1,290.20 |