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 | $249.63 | 9.559% | $273.4921 | $273.49 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.47 | 6.721% | $190.465 | $190.47 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.56 | 10.797% | $264.3173 | $264.32 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $154.47 | 7.195% | $165.5841 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $63.42 | 8.610% | $68.8805 | $68.88 | $68.90 | $68.90 |
Purchase #6 | $100.87 | 6.805% | $107.7342 | $107.73 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
Purchase #7 | $51.27 | 12.705% | $57.7839 | $57.78 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.69 | $1,128.2571 | $1,128.25 | $1,128.30 | $1,128.30 |