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 | $249.58 | 10.496% | $275.7759 | $275.78 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.39 | 6.595% | $190.1548 | $190.15 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #3 | $69.38 | 12.130% | $77.7958 | $77.80 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.97 | 13.169% | $277.2301 | $277.23 | $277.25 | $277.20 |
Purchase #5 | $115.76 | 6.524% | $123.3122 | $123.31 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #6 | $98.50 | 5.539% | $103.9559 | $103.96 | $103.95 | $104.00 |
Purchase #7 | $105.80 | 12.616% | $119.1477 | $119.15 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.38 | $1,167.3724 | $1,167.38 | $1,167.40 | $1,167.40 |