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 | $249.89 | 10.805% | $276.8906 | $276.89 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
Purchase #2 | $147.45 | 3.436% | $152.5164 | $152.52 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.32 | 13.653% | $284.4962 | $284.50 | $284.50 | $284.50 |
Purchase #4 | $107.79 | 12.706% | $121.4858 | $121.49 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #5 | $173.75 | 4.789% | $182.0709 | $182.07 | $182.05 | $182.10 |
Purchase #6 | $88.98 | 13.362% | $100.8695 | $100.87 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.74 | 8.665% | $168.1482 | $168.15 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.92 | $1,286.4776 | $1,286.49 | $1,286.45 | $1,286.50 |