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 | $96.27 | 8.573% | $104.5232 | $104.52 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.25 | 7.806% | $150.1199 | $150.12 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.31 | 6.695% | $172.1097 | $172.11 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #4 | $229.43 | 7.140% | $245.8113 | $245.81 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #5 | $230.39 | 7.757% | $248.2614 | $248.26 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.85 | 9.180% | $86.0884 | $86.09 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.77 | 11.459% | $270.589 | $270.59 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.27 | $1,277.5029 | $1,277.50 | $1,277.45 | $1,277.50 |