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 | $246.28 | 11.862% | $275.4937 | $275.49 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.69 | 5.305% | $137.6231 | $137.62 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $207.96 | 8.607% | $225.8591 | $225.86 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #4 | $206.32 | 7.356% | $221.4969 | $221.50 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.92 | 7.652% | $84.959 | $84.96 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #6 | $165.56 | 4.398% | $172.8413 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $167.60 | 11.443% | $186.7785 | $186.78 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,203.33 | $1,305.0516 | $1,305.05 | $1,305.05 | $1,305.10 |