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 | $227.95 | 9.799% | $250.2868 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.94 | 3.704% | $76.6787 | $76.68 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
Purchase #3 | $192.31 | 4.405% | $200.7813 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $22.91 | 3.622% | $23.7398 | $23.74 | $23.75 | $23.70 |
Purchase #5 | $77.67 | 5.411% | $81.8727 | $81.87 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
Purchase #6 | $209.26 | 12.678% | $235.79 | $235.79 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.84 | 11.628% | $275.5426 | $275.54 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.88 | $1,144.6919 | $1,144.69 | $1,144.75 | $1,144.70 |