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 | $250.49 | 12.849% | $282.6755 | $282.68 | $282.70 | $282.70 |
Purchase #2 | $63.91 | 5.303% | $67.2991 | $67.30 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #3 | $203.34 | 11.774% | $227.2813 | $227.28 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.39 | 5.568% | $156.6524 | $156.65 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.51 | 3.313% | $40.819 | $40.82 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $213.59 | 12.560% | $240.4169 | $240.42 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #7 | $155.68 | 7.454% | $167.2844 | $167.28 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.91 | $1,182.4286 | $1,182.43 | $1,182.45 | $1,182.50 |