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 | $250.83 | 9.700% | $275.1605 | $275.16 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
Purchase #2 | $33.70 | 12.561% | $37.9331 | $37.93 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $64.90 | 10.677% | $71.8294 | $71.83 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.53 | 12.540% | $60.2427 | $60.24 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #5 | $232.44 | 7.358% | $249.5429 | $249.54 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #6 | $102.94 | 12.526% | $115.8343 | $115.83 | $115.85 | $115.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.71 | 3.314% | $236.2894 | $236.29 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.05 | $1,046.8323 | $1,046.82 | $1,046.90 | $1,046.70 |