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 | $246.75 | 10.845% | $273.51 | $273.51 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.95 | 5.720% | $88.7519 | $88.75 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
Purchase #3 | $162.38 | 7.658% | $174.8151 | $174.82 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #4 | $196.64 | 7.340% | $211.0734 | $211.07 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
Purchase #5 | $115.31 | 6.406% | $122.6968 | $122.70 | $122.70 | $122.70 |
Purchase #6 | $60.97 | 5.288% | $64.1941 | $64.19 | $64.20 | $64.20 |
Purchase #7 | $169.92 | 3.747% | $176.2869 | $176.29 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.92 | $1,111.3282 | $1,111.33 | $1,111.30 | $1,111.40 |