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 | $245.84 | 12.674% | $276.9978 | $277.00 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.28 | 4.385% | $123.4666 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.70 | 12.733% | $168.7613 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $127.81 | 9.476% | $139.9213 | $139.92 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.39 | 3.431% | $90.3884 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.53 | 12.107% | $184.4496 | $184.45 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.85 | 8.230% | $60.4465 | $60.45 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.40 | $1,044.4315 | $1,044.44 | $1,044.40 | $1,044.40 |