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 | $249.58 | 9.388% | $273.0106 | $273.01 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.49 | 12.459% | $178.2363 | $178.24 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #3 | $102.78 | 4.435% | $107.3383 | $107.34 | $107.35 | $107.30 |
Purchase #4 | $195.30 | 8.178% | $211.2716 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.86 | 8.238% | $111.3336 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $149.51 | 4.849% | $156.7597 | $156.76 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.40 | 4.526% | $50.5906 | $50.59 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.92 | $1,088.5407 | $1,088.54 | $1,088.55 | $1,088.50 |