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 | $245.77 | 10.783% | $272.2714 | $272.27 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
Purchase #2 | $103.52 | 5.662% | $109.3813 | $109.38 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $215.89 | 3.457% | $223.3533 | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #4 | $109.35 | 8.280% | $118.4042 | $118.40 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #5 | $177.72 | 8.871% | $193.4855 | $193.49 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.33 | 13.723% | $173.2342 | $173.23 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $120.52 | 10.640% | $133.3433 | $133.34 | $133.35 | $133.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.10 | $1,223.4732 | $1,223.46 | $1,223.50 | $1,223.50 |