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 | $246.49 | 11.770% | $275.5019 | $275.50 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.43 | 10.373% | $120.7812 | $120.78 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.27 | 7.137% | $77.4279 | $77.43 | $77.45 | $77.40 |
Purchase #4 | $214.74 | 7.225% | $230.255 | $230.26 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #5 | $165.62 | 7.352% | $177.7964 | $177.80 | $177.80 | $177.80 |
Purchase #6 | $6.70 | 6.219% | $7.1167 | $7.12 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #7 | $178.32 | 10.762% | $197.5108 | $197.51 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.57 | $1,086.3899 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.40 |