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 | $250.63 | 10.737% | $277.5401 | $277.54 | $277.55 | $277.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.89 | 5.524% | $39.983 | $39.98 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $176.30 | 11.642% | $196.8248 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $76.60 | 13.444% | $86.8981 | $86.90 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #5 | $144.90 | 11.472% | $161.5229 | $161.52 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.71 | 10.583% | $162.2363 | $162.24 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #7 | $228.67 | 6.126% | $242.6783 | $242.68 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.70 | $1,167.6835 | $1,167.68 | $1,167.70 | $1,167.60 |