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 | $249.75 | 10.638% | $276.3184 | $276.32 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
Purchase #2 | $188.94 | 6.185% | $200.6259 | $200.63 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $182.35 | 9.683% | $200.007 | $200.01 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #4 | $205.45 | 12.125% | $230.3608 | $230.36 | $230.35 | $230.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.39 | 12.185% | $225.9294 | $225.93 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
Purchase #6 | $206.27 | 6.649% | $219.9849 | $219.98 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
Purchase #7 | $126.37 | 10.547% | $139.6982 | $139.70 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,360.52 | $1,492.9246 | $1,492.93 | $1,492.95 | $1,492.90 |