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 | $249.70 | 11.121% | $277.4691 | $277.47 | $277.45 | $277.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.65 | 5.574% | $54.529 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $65.40 | 11.155% | $72.6954 | $72.70 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #4 | $78.85 | 4.816% | $82.6474 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $94.58 | 7.840% | $101.9951 | $102.00 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
Purchase #6 | $168.86 | 9.765% | $185.3492 | $185.35 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $122.60 | 12.827% | $138.3259 | $138.33 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.64 | $913.0111 | $913.03 | $913.05 | $912.90 |