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 | $248.25 | 12.258% | $278.6805 | $278.68 | $278.70 | $278.70 |
Purchase #2 | $171.71 | 8.159% | $185.7198 | $185.72 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #3 | $18.46 | 12.278% | $20.7265 | $20.73 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #4 | $17.31 | 4.335% | $18.0604 | $18.06 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #5 | $162.42 | 6.290% | $172.6362 | $172.64 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.29 | 9.856% | $267.2687 | $267.27 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
Purchase #7 | $92.67 | 12.589% | $104.3362 | $104.34 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.11 | $1,047.4283 | $1,047.44 | $1,047.45 | $1,047.40 |