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 | $250.55 | 9.564% | $274.5126 | $274.51 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.86 | 6.405% | $203.0846 | $203.08 | $203.10 | $203.10 |
Purchase #3 | $220.88 | 6.293% | $234.78 | $234.78 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #4 | $106.74 | 4.599% | $111.649 | $111.65 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
Purchase #5 | $91.84 | 8.379% | $99.5353 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $192.64 | 10.515% | $212.8961 | $212.90 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.49 | 4.102% | $150.417 | $150.42 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.00 | $1,286.8746 | $1,286.88 | $1,286.90 | $1,286.80 |