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 | $249.70 | 9.442% | $273.2767 | $273.28 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.95 | 3.172% | $78.3591 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.46 | 13.556% | $279.8701 | $279.87 | $279.85 | $279.90 |
Purchase #4 | $12.62 | 5.237% | $13.2809 | $13.28 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.81 | 3.473% | $58.783 | $58.78 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.25 | 5.313% | $144.5421 | $144.54 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $147.92 | 13.776% | $168.2975 | $168.30 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.71 | $1,016.4094 | $1,016.41 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.50 |