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 | $248.46 | 11.837% | $277.8702 | $277.87 | $277.85 | $277.90 |
Purchase #2 | $140.59 | 7.172% | $150.6731 | $150.67 | $150.65 | $150.70 |
Purchase #3 | $229.90 | 3.668% | $238.3327 | $238.33 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $75.88 | 8.177% | $82.0847 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $78.39 | 9.511% | $85.8457 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.92 | 5.305% | $173.669 | $173.67 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $98.56 | 4.128% | $102.6286 | $102.63 | $102.65 | $102.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.70 | $1,111.1040 | $1,111.10 | $1,111.10 | $1,111.10 |