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 | $249.25 | 10.163% | $274.5813 | $274.58 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
Purchase #2 | $114.41 | 3.284% | $118.1672 | $118.17 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.65 | 5.589% | $59.8162 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $180.35 | 10.573% | $199.4184 | $199.42 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.50 | 9.487% | $157.1138 | $157.11 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
Purchase #6 | $57.53 | 3.185% | $59.3623 | $59.36 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.48 | 11.699% | $279.7837 | $279.78 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.17 | $1,148.2429 | $1,148.24 | $1,148.20 | $1,148.30 |