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 | $249.99 | 10.382% | $275.944 | $275.94 | $275.95 | $275.90 |
Purchase #2 | $250.41 | 9.646% | $274.5645 | $274.56 | $274.55 | $274.60 |
Purchase #3 | $13.73 | 12.157% | $15.3992 | $15.40 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #4 | $177.58 | 7.715% | $191.2803 | $191.28 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #5 | $92.54 | 4.584% | $96.782 | $96.78 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #6 | $11.25 | 3.378% | $11.63 | $11.63 | $11.65 | $11.60 |
Purchase #7 | $157.53 | 12.207% | $176.7597 | $176.76 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.03 | $1,042.3597 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.40 | $1,042.40 |