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 | $247.59 | 10.463% | $273.4953 | $273.50 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.64 | 10.850% | $229.0604 | $229.06 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.32 | 11.722% | $165.7061 | $165.71 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.68 | 9.633% | $61.0437 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #5 | $222.92 | 13.655% | $253.3597 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #6 | $211.29 | 7.587% | $227.3206 | $227.32 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.64 | 3.479% | $235.5596 | $235.56 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,320.08 | $1,445.5454 | $1,445.55 | $1,445.50 | $1,445.60 |