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 | $250.72 | 8.839% | $272.8811 | $272.88 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #2 | $210.34 | 3.114% | $216.89 | $216.89 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #3 | $183.71 | 7.140% | $196.8269 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $27.51 | 4.540% | $28.759 | $28.76 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #5 | $231.80 | 8.620% | $251.7812 | $251.78 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #6 | $95.45 | 13.689% | $108.5162 | $108.52 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.87 | 8.581% | $206.1627 | $206.16 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.40 | $1,281.8171 | $1,281.82 | $1,281.85 | $1,281.90 |