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 | $248.94 | 10.869% | $275.9973 | $276.00 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
Purchase #2 | $201.61 | 3.297% | $208.2571 | $208.26 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.94 | 3.382% | $81.6098 | $81.61 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $149.51 | 3.719% | $155.0703 | $155.07 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
Purchase #5 | $72.82 | 9.682% | $79.8704 | $79.87 | $79.85 | $79.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.86 | 11.773% | $152.9725 | $152.97 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $134.32 | 4.197% | $139.9574 | $139.96 | $139.95 | $140.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.00 | $1,093.7348 | $1,093.74 | $1,093.65 | $1,093.90 |