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 | $249.99 | 10.800% | $276.9889 | $276.99 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.68 | 11.398% | $41.9748 | $41.97 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $58.92 | 10.462% | $65.0842 | $65.08 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #4 | $94.58 | 7.184% | $101.3746 | $101.37 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
Purchase #5 | $131.77 | 10.427% | $145.5097 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #6 | $167.36 | 12.575% | $188.4055 | $188.41 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.58 | 3.281% | $174.1111 | $174.11 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.88 | $993.4488 | $993.44 | $993.40 | $993.50 |