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 | $235.72 | 13.386% | $267.2735 | $267.27 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
Purchase #2 | $192.63 | 5.130% | $202.5119 | $202.51 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.63 | 4.305% | $246.8169 | $246.82 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #4 | $151.70 | 12.120% | $170.086 | $170.09 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
Purchase #5 | $47.96 | 4.633% | $50.182 | $50.18 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #6 | $26.35 | 8.228% | $28.5181 | $28.52 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.90 | 12.120% | $174.7951 | $174.80 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.89 | $1,140.1835 | $1,140.19 | $1,140.15 | $1,140.20 |