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 | $227.65 | 9.605% | $249.5158 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.60 | 10.561% | $44.8878 | $44.89 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #3 | $24.29 | 11.431% | $27.0666 | $27.07 | $27.05 | $27.10 |
Purchase #4 | $179.46 | 9.639% | $196.7581 | $196.76 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.67 | 11.505% | $279.5096 | $279.51 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.29 | 5.454% | $43.542 | $43.54 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.76 | 5.248% | $246.0277 | $246.03 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.72 | $1,087.3076 | $1,087.32 | $1,087.30 | $1,087.30 |