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 | $248.81 | 12.752% | $280.5383 | $280.54 | $280.55 | $280.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.38 | 10.248% | $86.4124 | $86.41 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.55 | 8.733% | $100.6324 | $100.63 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.47 | 11.838% | $182.8216 | $182.82 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #5 | $117.29 | 11.174% | $130.396 | $130.40 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $27.82 | 3.514% | $28.7976 | $28.80 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #7 | $211.70 | 10.758% | $234.4747 | $234.47 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.02 | $1,044.0730 | $1,044.07 | $1,044.05 | $1,044.00 |