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 | $249.94 | 10.550% | $276.3087 | $276.31 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
Purchase #2 | $45.31 | 13.853% | $51.5868 | $51.59 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #3 | $148.35 | 11.802% | $165.8583 | $165.86 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #4 | $161.48 | 13.624% | $183.48 | $183.48 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #5 | $115.29 | 13.688% | $131.0709 | $131.07 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #6 | $115.84 | 13.806% | $131.8329 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $225.50 | 3.813% | $234.0983 | $234.10 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.71 | $1,174.2359 | $1,174.24 | $1,174.25 | $1,174.30 |