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 | $249.90 | 10.472% | $276.0695 | $276.07 | $276.05 | $276.10 |
Purchase #2 | $53.48 | 5.227% | $56.2754 | $56.28 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.45 | 8.169% | $257.929 | $257.93 | $257.95 | $257.90 |
Purchase #4 | $14.77 | 13.215% | $16.7219 | $16.72 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #5 | $209.32 | 9.227% | $228.634 | $228.63 | $228.65 | $228.60 |
Purchase #6 | $242.74 | 6.432% | $258.353 | $258.35 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #7 | $247.36 | 11.532% | $275.8856 | $275.89 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,256.02 | $1,369.8684 | $1,369.87 | $1,369.90 | $1,369.90 |