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 | $249.60 | 10.358% | $275.4536 | $275.45 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.96 | 5.123% | $119.7982 | $119.80 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.33 | 5.366% | $41.4404 | $41.44 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.67 | 12.651% | $179.8699 | $179.87 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.26 | 6.336% | $95.9789 | $95.98 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #6 | $173.38 | 4.610% | $181.3728 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #7 | $57.92 | 13.194% | $65.562 | $65.56 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.12 | $959.4758 | $959.47 | $959.45 | $959.60 |