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 | $248.98 | 10.118% | $274.1718 | $274.17 | $274.15 | $274.20 |
Purchase #2 | $42.71 | 3.694% | $44.2877 | $44.29 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #3 | $26.51 | 11.794% | $29.6366 | $29.64 | $29.65 | $29.60 |
Purchase #4 | $179.94 | 5.786% | $190.3513 | $190.35 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $136.25 | 5.271% | $143.4317 | $143.43 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #6 | $132.47 | 9.181% | $144.6321 | $144.63 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.72 | 3.103% | $177.0485 | $177.05 | $177.05 | $177.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.58 | $1,003.5597 | $1,003.56 | $1,003.60 | $1,003.50 |