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 | $242.89 | 12.550% | $273.3727 | $273.37 | $273.35 | $273.40 |
Purchase #2 | $246.38 | 4.222% | $256.7822 | $256.78 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $204.77 | 8.709% | $222.6034 | $222.60 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #4 | $144.48 | 5.312% | $152.1548 | $152.15 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #5 | $75.86 | 9.821% | $83.3102 | $83.31 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.92 | 7.197% | $258.259 | $258.26 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #7 | $52.58 | 6.622% | $56.0618 | $56.06 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,207.88 | $1,302.5441 | $1,302.53 | $1,302.50 | $1,302.70 |