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 | $245.84 | 12.104% | $275.5965 | $275.60 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.25 | 7.805% | $77.8891 | $77.89 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.90 | 4.404% | $179.4705 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.84 | 7.498% | $23.4776 | $23.48 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.32 | 3.109% | $53.9466 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #6 | $211.90 | 10.273% | $233.6685 | $233.67 | $233.65 | $233.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.46 | 8.153% | $184.3576 | $184.36 | $184.35 | $184.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.51 | $1,028.4064 | $1,028.42 | $1,028.40 | $1,028.50 |