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 | $244.67 | 13.156% | $276.8588 | $276.86 | $276.85 | $276.90 |
Purchase #2 | $236.57 | 3.721% | $245.3728 | $245.37 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #3 | $16.32 | 9.167% | $17.8161 | $17.82 | $17.80 | $17.80 |
Purchase #4 | $50.77 | 10.864% | $56.2857 | $56.29 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $32.45 | 9.204% | $35.4367 | $35.44 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.72 | 12.499% | $275.3076 | $275.31 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.59 | 4.295% | $255.0951 | $255.10 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.09 | $1,162.1728 | $1,162.19 | $1,162.15 | $1,162.20 |