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 | $250.29 | 12.357% | $281.2183 | $281.22 | $281.20 | $281.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.92 | 7.764% | $78.5815 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $38.68 | 9.304% | $42.2788 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.98 | 4.739% | $238.784 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $142.71 | 11.855% | $159.6283 | $159.63 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $158.27 | 8.513% | $171.7435 | $171.74 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.73 | 4.107% | $203.7686 | $203.77 | $203.75 | $203.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.58 | $1,176.0030 | $1,176.00 | $1,176.05 | $1,176.00 |