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 | $247.51 | 11.505% | $275.986 | $275.99 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
Purchase #2 | $236.77 | 10.555% | $261.7611 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #3 | $241.57 | 9.780% | $265.1955 | $265.20 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #4 | $248.52 | 6.554% | $264.808 | $264.81 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #5 | $203.42 | 12.588% | $229.0265 | $229.03 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
Purchase #6 | $161.54 | 13.262% | $182.9634 | $182.96 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #7 | $116.62 | 8.779% | $126.8581 | $126.86 | $126.85 | $126.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,455.95 | $1,606.5986 | $1,606.61 | $1,606.60 | $1,606.70 |