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 | $244.97 | 12.398% | $275.3414 | $275.34 | $275.35 | $275.30 |
Purchase #2 | $118.51 | 11.124% | $131.6931 | $131.69 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #3 | $207.32 | 4.278% | $216.1891 | $216.19 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
Purchase #4 | $234.52 | 11.590% | $261.7009 | $261.70 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #5 | $179.71 | 12.123% | $201.4962 | $201.50 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.26 | 5.497% | $245.0273 | $245.03 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
Purchase #7 | $97.66 | 7.530% | $105.0138 | $105.01 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,314.95 | $1,436.4618 | $1,436.46 | $1,436.50 | $1,436.40 |