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 | $250.80 | 11.341% | $279.2432 | $279.24 | $279.25 | $279.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.49 | 10.175% | $57.8309 | $57.83 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #3 | $159.52 | 10.251% | $175.8724 | $175.87 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.91 | 4.132% | $172.7654 | $172.77 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $5.44 | 11.125% | $6.0452 | $6.05 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #6 | $165.90 | 4.806% | $173.8732 | $173.87 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.83 | 11.717% | $166.2684 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.89 | $1,031.8987 | $1,031.90 | $1,031.85 | $1,031.90 |