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 | $250.52 | 10.170% | $275.9979 | $276.00 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.41 | 7.859% | $80.2579 | $80.26 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #3 | $113.85 | 8.795% | $123.8631 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $142.71 | 12.422% | $160.4374 | $160.44 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $55.69 | 9.769% | $61.1304 | $61.13 | $61.15 | $61.10 |
Purchase #6 | $149.56 | 13.354% | $169.5322 | $169.53 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.84 | 4.743% | $187.3224 | $187.32 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.58 | $1,058.5413 | $1,058.54 | $1,058.55 | $1,058.50 |