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 | $250.47 | 10.792% | $277.5007 | $277.50 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.93 | 3.729% | $180.4158 | $180.42 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.35 | 11.453% | $105.1559 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #4 | $44.92 | 12.637% | $50.5965 | $50.60 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.57 | 7.409% | $150.9848 | $150.98 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #6 | $160.95 | 8.695% | $174.9446 | $174.94 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $120.29 | 3.849% | $124.92 | $124.92 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.48 | $1,064.5183 | $1,064.52 | $1,064.50 | $1,064.50 |