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 | $246.85 | 10.657% | $273.1568 | $273.16 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
Purchase #2 | $35.59 | 10.802% | $39.4344 | $39.43 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $20.57 | 5.475% | $21.6962 | $21.70 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #4 | $221.45 | 4.485% | $231.382 | $231.38 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.70 | 4.227% | $212.3104 | $212.31 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $215.73 | 8.645% | $234.3799 | $234.38 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.44 | 10.421% | $237.891 | $237.89 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.33 | $1,250.2507 | $1,250.25 | $1,250.30 | $1,250.30 |