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 | $231.95 | 6.267% | $246.4863 | $246.49 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.81 | 7.537% | $107.3327 | $107.33 | $107.35 | $107.30 |
Purchase #3 | $68.54 | 6.478% | $72.98 | $72.98 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.70 | 5.744% | $179.4476 | $179.45 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $119.94 | 6.481% | $127.7133 | $127.71 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $224.89 | 11.538% | $250.8378 | $250.84 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $85.91 | 7.269% | $92.1548 | $92.15 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.74 | $1,076.9525 | $1,076.95 | $1,077.00 | $1,076.90 |