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 | $246.90 | 10.782% | $273.5208 | $273.52 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.79 | 3.663% | $78.5662 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $164.59 | 6.691% | $175.6027 | $175.60 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #4 | $198.76 | 4.606% | $207.9149 | $207.91 | $207.90 | $207.90 |
Purchase #5 | $126.71 | 12.117% | $142.0635 | $142.06 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #6 | $240.45 | 8.699% | $261.3667 | $261.37 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.63 | 7.238% | $200.1383 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,239.83 | $1,339.1731 | $1,339.17 | $1,339.10 | $1,339.20 |