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 | $250.57 | 10.859% | $277.7794 | $277.78 | $277.80 | $277.80 |
Purchase #2 | $163.68 | 13.835% | $186.3251 | $186.33 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.38 | 4.423% | $121.5275 | $121.53 | $121.55 | $121.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.29 | 4.692% | $50.5558 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.69 | 3.146% | $122.424 | $122.42 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.61 | 4.429% | $186.5206 | $186.52 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $104.73 | 9.383% | $114.5568 | $114.56 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.95 | $1,059.6892 | $1,059.70 | $1,059.70 | $1,059.70 |