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 | $163.27 | 11.770% | $182.4869 | $182.49 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.79 | 7.469% | $57.8076 | $57.81 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #3 | $243.99 | 13.647% | $277.2873 | $277.29 | $277.30 | $277.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.63 | 8.587% | $260.207 | $260.21 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #5 | $79.50 | 6.260% | $84.4767 | $84.48 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.49 | 10.596% | $247.171 | $247.17 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.85 | 10.501% | $266.1417 | $266.14 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,244.52 | $1,375.5782 | $1,375.59 | $1,375.60 | $1,375.60 |