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 | $249.29 | 10.407% | $275.2336 | $275.23 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
Purchase #2 | $194.37 | 6.773% | $207.5347 | $207.53 | $207.55 | $207.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.77 | 11.233% | $255.5801 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.72 | 9.411% | $253.5272 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #5 | $26.42 | 12.579% | $29.7434 | $29.74 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
Purchase #6 | $203.41 | 7.799% | $219.2739 | $219.27 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #7 | $7.53 | 6.198% | $7.9967 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.51 | $1,248.8896 | $1,248.88 | $1,248.95 | $1,248.80 |