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 | $249.89 | 9.753% | $274.2618 | $274.26 | $274.25 | $274.30 |
Purchase #2 | $219.69 | 12.232% | $246.5625 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #3 | $202.58 | 11.675% | $226.2312 | $226.23 | $226.25 | $226.20 |
Purchase #4 | $187.95 | 13.748% | $213.7894 | $213.79 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
Purchase #5 | $203.49 | 5.830% | $215.3535 | $215.35 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.50 | 6.198% | $229.9187 | $229.92 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.93 | 12.576% | $263.349 | $263.35 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,514.03 | $1,669.4661 | $1,669.46 | $1,669.45 | $1,669.50 |