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 | $242.78 | 12.683% | $273.5718 | $273.57 | $273.55 | $273.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.47 | 12.142% | $111.5476 | $111.55 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.31 | 6.733% | $93.1886 | $93.19 | $93.20 | $93.20 |
Purchase #4 | $171.99 | 10.157% | $189.459 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $9.77 | 7.198% | $10.4732 | $10.47 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #6 | $134.33 | 11.272% | $149.4717 | $149.47 | $149.45 | $149.50 |
Purchase #7 | $174.62 | 8.821% | $190.0232 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.27 | $1,017.7351 | $1,017.73 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.80 |