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 | $249.67 | 10.423% | $275.6931 | $275.69 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.25 | 11.306% | $42.5745 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $200.51 | 3.835% | $208.1996 | $208.20 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.73 | 11.654% | $206.2584 | $206.26 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
Purchase #5 | $164.50 | 10.862% | $182.368 | $182.37 | $182.35 | $182.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.66 | 6.744% | $172.5624 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $111.35 | 4.438% | $116.2917 | $116.29 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.67 | $1,203.9477 | $1,203.94 | $1,203.90 | $1,204.10 |