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 | $250.95 | 9.700% | $275.2922 | $275.29 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #2 | $24.72 | 3.104% | $25.4873 | $25.49 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #3 | $84.69 | 9.128% | $92.4205 | $92.42 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #4 | $104.29 | 6.417% | $110.9823 | $110.98 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
Purchase #5 | $151.58 | 5.199% | $159.4606 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.80 | 8.327% | $265.1845 | $265.18 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #7 | $146.98 | 6.405% | $156.3941 | $156.39 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.01 | $1,085.2215 | $1,085.21 | $1,085.25 | $1,085.30 |