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 | $248.88 | 11.713% | $278.0313 | $278.03 | $278.05 | $278.00 |
Purchase #2 | $222.45 | 8.666% | $241.7275 | $241.73 | $241.75 | $241.70 |
Purchase #3 | $148.72 | 10.349% | $164.111 | $164.11 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #4 | $114.90 | 10.696% | $127.1897 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.25 | 12.440% | $165.5679 | $165.57 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #6 | $122.30 | 9.700% | $134.1631 | $134.16 | $134.15 | $134.20 |
Purchase #7 | $56.54 | 8.605% | $61.4053 | $61.41 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.04 | $1,172.1958 | $1,172.20 | $1,172.20 | $1,172.20 |