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 | $249.26 | 9.839% | $273.7847 | $273.78 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #2 | $198.47 | 10.423% | $219.1565 | $219.16 | $219.15 | $219.20 |
Purchase #3 | $169.64 | 5.690% | $179.2925 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $218.51 | 12.238% | $245.2513 | $245.25 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #5 | $96.61 | 9.533% | $105.8198 | $105.82 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #6 | $18.53 | 6.577% | $19.7487 | $19.75 | $19.75 | $19.70 |
Purchase #7 | $239.72 | 7.399% | $257.4569 | $257.46 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.74 | $1,300.5104 | $1,300.51 | $1,300.50 | $1,300.60 |