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 | $246.98 | 12.174% | $277.0473 | $277.05 | $277.05 | $277.00 |
Purchase #2 | $188.82 | 10.514% | $208.6725 | $208.67 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #3 | $192.39 | 7.375% | $206.5788 | $206.58 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $162.35 | 9.228% | $177.3317 | $177.33 | $177.35 | $177.30 |
Purchase #5 | $33.73 | 8.804% | $36.6996 | $36.70 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #6 | $37.96 | 4.774% | $39.7722 | $39.77 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #7 | $180.73 | 5.657% | $190.9539 | $190.95 | $190.95 | $191.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.96 | $1,137.0560 | $1,137.05 | $1,137.05 | $1,137.10 |