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 | $249.25 | 10.244% | $274.7832 | $274.78 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.64 | 5.676% | $78.8766 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $240.50 | 7.827% | $259.3239 | $259.32 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #4 | $205.49 | 8.600% | $223.1621 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #5 | $106.78 | 9.272% | $116.6806 | $116.68 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #6 | $171.43 | 3.124% | $176.7855 | $176.79 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
Purchase #7 | $107.78 | 4.793% | $112.9459 | $112.95 | $112.95 | $112.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.87 | $1,242.5578 | $1,242.56 | $1,242.60 | $1,242.60 |