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 | $248.75 | 10.779% | $275.5628 | $275.56 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #2 | $223.63 | 3.828% | $232.1906 | $232.19 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.82 | 3.616% | $171.8161 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $179.44 | 11.739% | $200.5045 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $96.71 | 11.330% | $107.6672 | $107.67 | $107.65 | $107.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.51 | 5.832% | $89.4386 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.40 | 12.767% | $280.1132 | $280.11 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,247.26 | $1,357.2930 | $1,357.29 | $1,357.25 | $1,357.30 |