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 | $250.46 | 11.249% | $278.6342 | $278.63 | $278.65 | $278.60 |
Purchase #2 | $131.91 | 9.432% | $144.3518 | $144.35 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.50 | 10.424% | $77.8489 | $77.85 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #4 | $10.83 | 13.114% | $12.2502 | $12.25 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #5 | $112.45 | 13.830% | $128.0018 | $128.00 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #6 | $95.94 | 5.676% | $101.3856 | $101.39 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #7 | $140.50 | 6.352% | $149.4246 | $149.42 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.59 | $891.8971 | $891.89 | $891.90 | $891.90 |