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 | $249.67 | 10.383% | $275.5932 | $275.59 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #2 | $24.98 | 6.499% | $26.6035 | $26.60 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #3 | $7.75 | 10.321% | $8.5499 | $8.55 | $8.55 | $8.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.79 | 4.415% | $257.6858 | $257.69 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #5 | $179.32 | 3.873% | $186.2651 | $186.27 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #6 | $144.87 | 12.419% | $162.8614 | $162.86 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #7 | $167.70 | 7.733% | $180.6682 | $180.67 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.08 | $1,098.2271 | $1,098.23 | $1,098.20 | $1,098.30 |