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 | $249.70 | 10.498% | $275.9135 | $275.91 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #2 | $11.86 | 5.154% | $12.4713 | $12.47 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.98 | 13.657% | $265.9346 | $265.93 | $265.95 | $265.90 |
Purchase #4 | $157.33 | 9.407% | $172.13 | $172.13 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #5 | $72.48 | 4.358% | $75.6387 | $75.64 | $75.65 | $75.60 |
Purchase #6 | $203.46 | 13.255% | $230.4286 | $230.43 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.33 | 3.554% | $16.9104 | $16.91 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.14 | $1,049.4271 | $1,049.42 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.30 |