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 | $245.65 | 12.708% | $276.8672 | $276.87 | $276.85 | $276.90 |
Purchase #2 | $162.48 | 6.376% | $172.8397 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $47.50 | 4.395% | $49.5876 | $49.59 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.55 | 4.246% | $156.9424 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.93 | 4.274% | $238.7145 | $238.71 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.47 | 12.249% | $99.3067 | $99.31 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.30 | 10.843% | $273.0063 | $273.01 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.88 | $1,267.2644 | $1,267.27 | $1,267.25 | $1,267.20 |