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 | $250.74 | 10.258% | $276.4609 | $276.46 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.52 | 3.809% | $70.0918 | $70.09 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #3 | $73.30 | 12.341% | $82.346 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.87 | 8.447% | $267.7231 | $267.72 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
Purchase #5 | $82.87 | 8.528% | $89.9372 | $89.94 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.38 | 6.622% | $185.9274 | $185.93 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $55.92 | 7.865% | $60.3181 | $60.32 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.60 | $1,032.8045 | $1,032.81 | $1,032.80 | $1,032.70 |