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 | $249.29 | 10.726% | $276.0288 | $276.03 | $276.05 | $276.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.97 | 7.601% | $104.3407 | $104.34 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $185.84 | 12.747% | $209.529 | $209.53 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.83 | 11.629% | $147.1605 | $147.16 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
Purchase #5 | $129.25 | 5.486% | $136.3407 | $136.34 | $136.35 | $136.30 |
Purchase #6 | $200.80 | 4.248% | $209.33 | $209.33 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.95 | 4.751% | $51.2756 | $51.28 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.93 | $1,134.0053 | $1,134.01 | $1,134.10 | $1,133.90 |