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 | $250.27 | 10.282% | $276.0028 | $276.00 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
Purchase #2 | $48.39 | 12.261% | $54.3231 | $54.32 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $187.32 | 11.781% | $209.3882 | $209.39 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #4 | $236.25 | 4.584% | $247.0797 | $247.08 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
Purchase #5 | $173.90 | 12.303% | $195.2949 | $195.29 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #6 | $5.94 | 4.664% | $6.217 | $6.22 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.81 | 6.775% | $185.5856 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.88 | $1,173.8913 | $1,173.89 | $1,173.90 | $1,173.90 |