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 | $240.73 | 13.473% | $273.1636 | $273.16 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
Purchase #2 | $230.30 | 13.870% | $262.2426 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #3 | $74.46 | 5.149% | $78.2939 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $249.60 | 10.358% | $275.4536 | $275.45 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.41 | 9.768% | $21.306 | $21.31 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #6 | $122.47 | 6.815% | $130.8163 | $130.82 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.45 | 3.372% | $116.2418 | $116.24 | $116.25 | $116.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.42 | $1,157.5178 | $1,157.51 | $1,157.50 | $1,157.50 |