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 | $250.65 | 9.381% | $274.1635 | $274.16 | $274.15 | $274.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.46 | 11.716% | $89.8867 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $161.35 | 11.294% | $179.5729 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $118.26 | 7.579% | $127.2229 | $127.22 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $61.82 | 3.163% | $63.7754 | $63.78 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #6 | $154.57 | 13.584% | $175.5668 | $175.57 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $199.67 | 8.779% | $217.199 | $217.20 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.78 | $1,127.3872 | $1,127.39 | $1,127.35 | $1,127.50 |