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 | $249.75 | 10.859% | $276.8704 | $276.87 | $276.85 | $276.90 |
Purchase #2 | $135.94 | 4.779% | $142.4366 | $142.44 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $204.72 | 8.305% | $221.722 | $221.72 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
Purchase #4 | $115.39 | 4.699% | $120.8122 | $120.81 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #5 | $167.33 | 5.672% | $176.821 | $176.82 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
Purchase #6 | $167.89 | 10.487% | $185.4966 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.95 | 4.729% | $180.0815 | $180.08 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,212.97 | $1,304.2403 | $1,304.24 | $1,304.20 | $1,304.20 |