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 | $244.45 | 13.458% | $277.3481 | $277.35 | $277.35 | $277.30 |
Purchase #2 | $176.93 | 7.353% | $189.9397 | $189.94 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #3 | $98.76 | 6.400% | $105.0806 | $105.08 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #4 | $197.88 | 11.699% | $221.03 | $221.03 | $221.05 | $221.00 |
Purchase #5 | $85.45 | 6.554% | $91.0504 | $91.05 | $91.05 | $91.10 |
Purchase #6 | $61.84 | 11.790% | $69.1309 | $69.13 | $69.15 | $69.10 |
Purchase #7 | $186.70 | 5.305% | $196.6044 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.01 | $1,150.1841 | $1,150.18 | $1,150.25 | $1,150.10 |