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 | $249.89 | 9.344% | $273.2397 | $273.24 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
Purchase #2 | $187.49 | 6.851% | $200.3349 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.95 | 3.700% | $103.6482 | $103.65 | $103.65 | $103.60 |
Purchase #4 | $177.46 | 7.837% | $191.3675 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.79 | 7.108% | $76.8928 | $76.89 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #6 | $76.50 | 9.177% | $83.5204 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.59 | 12.447% | $159.2137 | $159.21 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.67 | $1,088.2172 | $1,088.21 | $1,088.20 | $1,088.10 |