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 | $250.87 | 10.408% | $276.9805 | $276.98 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
Purchase #2 | $163.52 | 7.232% | $175.3458 | $175.35 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.47 | 11.392% | $158.7002 | $158.70 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $150.44 | 4.574% | $157.3211 | $157.32 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.38 | 11.458% | $48.3505 | $48.35 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.42 | 4.149% | $211.8599 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #7 | $49.81 | 9.143% | $54.3641 | $54.36 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.91 | $1,082.9221 | $1,082.92 | $1,082.90 | $1,083.00 |