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 | $248.35 | 10.474% | $274.3622 | $274.36 | $274.35 | $274.40 |
Purchase #2 | $134.32 | 10.816% | $148.8481 | $148.85 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.43 | 6.624% | $71.8966 | $71.90 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $117.77 | 4.486% | $123.0532 | $123.05 | $123.05 | $123.10 |
Purchase #5 | $86.35 | 4.309% | $90.0708 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.72 | 13.237% | $279.3783 | $279.38 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
Purchase #7 | $180.54 | 4.359% | $188.4097 | $188.41 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.48 | $1,176.0189 | $1,176.02 | $1,176.00 | $1,176.10 |