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 | $250.83 | 10.528% | $277.2374 | $277.24 | $277.25 | $277.20 |
Purchase #2 | $186.59 | 5.323% | $196.5222 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.68 | 5.316% | $90.2347 | $90.23 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $170.70 | 4.598% | $178.5488 | $178.55 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.87 | 4.114% | $238.2857 | $238.29 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.40 | 6.304% | $89.7206 | $89.72 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.71 | 4.791% | $44.7562 | $44.76 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.78 | $1,115.3056 | $1,115.31 | $1,115.30 | $1,115.20 |