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 | $249.56 | 10.571% | $275.941 | $275.94 | $275.95 | $275.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.44 | 8.607% | $151.4416 | $151.44 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #3 | $218.72 | 10.548% | $241.7906 | $241.79 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $75.88 | 8.669% | $82.458 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.38 | 10.486% | $30.2511 | $30.25 | $30.25 | $30.30 |
Purchase #6 | $118.78 | 6.628% | $126.6527 | $126.65 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
Purchase #7 | $169.52 | 11.120% | $188.3706 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.28 | $1,096.9056 | $1,096.90 | $1,096.90 | $1,097.00 |