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 | $244.83 | 12.548% | $275.5513 | $275.55 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #2 | $164.30 | 13.172% | $185.9416 | $185.94 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #3 | $206.31 | 10.643% | $228.2676 | $228.27 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $111.91 | 7.650% | $120.4711 | $120.47 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.28 | 12.195% | $244.8992 | $244.90 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $63.36 | 13.465% | $71.8914 | $71.89 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $51.34 | 3.629% | $53.2031 | $53.20 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.33 | $1,180.2253 | $1,180.22 | $1,180.20 | $1,180.30 |