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 | $250.73 | 10.400% | $276.8059 | $276.81 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
Purchase #2 | $147.84 | 8.763% | $160.7952 | $160.80 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #3 | $227.56 | 8.131% | $246.0629 | $246.06 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
Purchase #4 | $40.81 | 13.819% | $46.4495 | $46.45 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
Purchase #5 | $83.66 | 4.644% | $87.5452 | $87.55 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #6 | $15.83 | 13.457% | $17.9602 | $17.96 | $17.95 | $18.00 |
Purchase #7 | $200.53 | 6.731% | $214.0277 | $214.03 | $214.05 | $214.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.96 | $1,049.6466 | $1,049.66 | $1,049.65 | $1,049.60 |