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 | $247.75 | 11.407% | $276.0108 | $276.01 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.31 | 10.397% | $76.5162 | $76.52 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.98 | 4.378% | $235.8734 | $235.87 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
Purchase #4 | $37.30 | 13.551% | $42.3545 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.79 | 11.851% | $89.2459 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $218.83 | 10.560% | $241.9384 | $241.94 | $241.95 | $241.90 |
Purchase #7 | $140.48 | 12.628% | $158.2198 | $158.22 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.44 | $1,120.1590 | $1,120.16 | $1,120.10 | $1,120.10 |