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 | $226.71 | 10.284% | $250.0249 | $250.02 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.71 | 11.228% | $277.7474 | $277.75 | $277.75 | $277.70 |
Purchase #3 | $45.86 | 10.481% | $50.6666 | $50.67 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #4 | $175.67 | 5.810% | $185.8764 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.83 | 10.149% | $161.7318 | $161.73 | $161.75 | $161.70 |
Purchase #6 | $241.60 | 10.365% | $266.6418 | $266.64 | $266.65 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $77.51 | 10.811% | $85.8896 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.89 | $1,278.5785 | $1,278.58 | $1,278.60 | $1,278.50 |