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 | $246.80 | 12.627% | $277.9634 | $277.96 | $277.95 | $278.00 |
Purchase #2 | $133.86 | 4.420% | $139.7766 | $139.78 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.37 | 13.174% | $162.2576 | $162.26 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.43 | 10.873% | $98.045 | $98.05 | $98.05 | $98.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.52 | 12.872% | $211.6576 | $211.66 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $78.93 | 3.196% | $81.4526 | $81.45 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #7 | $35.37 | 13.424% | $40.1181 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.28 | $1,011.2709 | $1,011.28 | $1,011.25 | $1,011.40 |