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 | $248.61 | 9.598% | $272.4716 | $272.47 | $272.45 | $272.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.93 | 3.259% | $78.4046 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.70 | 8.689% | $100.7547 | $100.75 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $217.97 | 13.842% | $248.1414 | $248.14 | $248.15 | $248.10 |
Purchase #5 | $54.72 | 7.544% | $58.8481 | $58.85 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
Purchase #6 | $87.54 | 4.439% | $91.4259 | $91.43 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #7 | $182.88 | 9.353% | $199.9848 | $199.98 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.35 | $1,050.0311 | $1,050.02 | $1,050.05 | $1,050.00 |