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 | $248.50 | 8.872% | $270.5469 | $270.55 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.63 | 10.682% | $187.7499 | $187.75 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $128.65 | 13.801% | $146.405 | $146.41 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.74 | 5.504% | $168.5321 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $214.99 | 13.389% | $243.775 | $243.78 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #6 | $98.41 | 11.654% | $109.8787 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.98 | 9.722% | $98.7279 | $98.73 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.90 | $1,225.6155 | $1,225.63 | $1,225.70 | $1,225.50 |