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 | $246.34 | 12.852% | $277.9996 | $278.00 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
Purchase #2 | $194.61 | 10.529% | $215.1005 | $215.10 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #3 | $182.44 | 8.241% | $197.4749 | $197.47 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.93 | 4.336% | $75.0489 | $75.05 | $75.05 | $75.00 |
Purchase #5 | $39.26 | 5.679% | $41.4896 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $212.88 | 3.691% | $220.7374 | $220.74 | $220.75 | $220.70 |
Purchase #7 | $67.67 | 12.583% | $76.1849 | $76.18 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.13 | $1,104.0358 | $1,104.03 | $1,104.05 | $1,104.00 |