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 | $237.35 | 5.671% | $250.8101 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $222.56 | 9.526% | $243.7611 | $243.76 | $243.75 | $243.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.76 | 4.181% | $89.3456 | $89.35 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.76 | 10.569% | $98.141 | $98.14 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #5 | $227.83 | 4.507% | $238.0983 | $238.10 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #6 | $121.98 | 12.110% | $136.7518 | $136.75 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #7 | $204.88 | 8.298% | $221.8809 | $221.88 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.12 | $1,278.7888 | $1,278.79 | $1,278.80 | $1,278.80 |