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 | $248.96 | 10.194% | $274.339 | $274.34 | $274.35 | $274.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.92 | 4.434% | $250.5581 | $250.56 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #3 | $145.69 | 7.276% | $156.2904 | $156.29 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.96 | 4.466% | $223.5155 | $223.52 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.32 | 9.866% | $200.3077 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $44.40 | 11.317% | $49.4247 | $49.42 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #7 | $25.59 | 6.652% | $27.2922 | $27.29 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.84 | $1,181.7276 | $1,181.73 | $1,181.70 | $1,181.70 |