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 | $250.98 | 10.539% | $277.4308 | $277.43 | $277.45 | $277.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.81 | 5.537% | $81.063 | $81.06 | $81.05 | $81.10 |
Purchase #3 | $115.44 | 10.267% | $127.2922 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.42 | 6.451% | $85.6079 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $240.51 | 4.152% | $250.496 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.37 | 10.802% | $245.2824 | $245.28 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.82 | 10.664% | $200.1026 | $200.10 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.35 | $1,267.2749 | $1,267.27 | $1,267.30 | $1,267.30 |