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 | $242.30 | 13.562% | $275.1607 | $275.16 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.53 | 11.524% | $87.5798 | $87.58 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #3 | $182.66 | 3.870% | $189.7289 | $189.73 | $189.75 | $189.70 |
Purchase #4 | $43.47 | 4.836% | $45.5722 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #5 | $112.70 | 9.721% | $123.6556 | $123.66 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $105.53 | 5.112% | $110.9247 | $110.92 | $110.90 | $110.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.41 | 3.726% | $247.2932 | $247.29 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.60 | $1,079.9151 | $1,079.91 | $1,079.90 | $1,080.00 |