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 | $247.75 | 11.139% | $275.3469 | $275.35 | $275.35 | $275.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.66 | 7.826% | $53.5464 | $53.55 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $63.65 | 5.219% | $66.9719 | $66.97 | $66.95 | $67.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.76 | 12.566% | $186.5894 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #5 | $76.42 | 4.281% | $79.6915 | $79.69 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
Purchase #6 | $134.35 | 8.271% | $145.4621 | $145.46 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.54 | 4.809% | $240.5786 | $240.58 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.13 | $1,048.1868 | $1,048.19 | $1,048.20 | $1,048.20 |