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 | $243.25 | 13.150% | $275.2374 | $275.24 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
Purchase #2 | $44.45 | 9.589% | $48.7123 | $48.71 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #3 | $35.27 | 5.691% | $37.2772 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $75.42 | 10.681% | $83.4756 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $122.27 | 11.444% | $136.2626 | $136.26 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.58 | 12.626% | $272.0819 | $272.08 | $272.10 | $272.10 |
Purchase #7 | $222.90 | 3.130% | $229.8768 | $229.88 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.14 | $1,082.9238 | $1,082.93 | $1,083.00 | $1,083.00 |