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 | $250.94 | 3.281% | $259.1733 | $259.17 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.58 | 4.333% | $27.7317 | $27.73 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
Purchase #3 | $67.56 | 6.607% | $72.0237 | $72.02 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $202.60 | 13.312% | $229.5701 | $229.57 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.83 | 9.868% | $178.8981 | $178.90 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #6 | $148.63 | 11.258% | $165.3628 | $165.36 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $132.47 | 7.358% | $142.2171 | $142.22 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.61 | $1,074.9768 | $1,074.97 | $1,074.90 | $1,075.00 |