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 | $244.50 | 13.684% | $277.9574 | $277.96 | $277.95 | $278.00 |
Purchase #2 | $224.51 | 10.851% | $248.8716 | $248.87 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #3 | $174.75 | 7.278% | $187.4683 | $187.47 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.94 | 6.763% | $40.5059 | $40.51 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.35 | 9.490% | $177.757 | $177.76 | $177.75 | $177.80 |
Purchase #6 | $108.89 | 8.801% | $118.4734 | $118.47 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $98.31 | 8.706% | $106.8689 | $106.87 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.25 | $1,157.9025 | $1,157.91 | $1,157.80 | $1,158.10 |