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 | $244.75 | 12.252% | $274.7368 | $274.74 | $274.75 | $274.70 |
Purchase #2 | $97.65 | 4.493% | $102.0374 | $102.04 | $102.05 | $102.00 |
Purchase #3 | $12.50 | 13.491% | $14.1864 | $14.19 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
Purchase #4 | $230.90 | 8.386% | $250.2633 | $250.26 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $107.93 | 6.691% | $115.1516 | $115.15 | $115.15 | $115.20 |
Purchase #6 | $187.99 | 6.566% | $200.3334 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.38 | 11.777% | $180.3857 | $180.39 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.10 | $1,137.0946 | $1,137.10 | $1,137.15 | $1,137.10 |