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 | $250.94 | 12.565% | $282.4706 | $282.47 | $282.45 | $282.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.76 | 11.354% | $18.6629 | $18.66 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.25 | 10.357% | $174.64 | $174.64 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #4 | $76.91 | 11.235% | $85.5508 | $85.55 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $102.55 | 6.596% | $109.3142 | $109.31 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $206.75 | 7.837% | $222.953 | $222.95 | $222.95 | $223.00 |
Purchase #7 | $118.64 | 3.711% | $123.0427 | $123.04 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.80 | $1,016.6342 | $1,016.62 | $1,016.60 | $1,016.70 |