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 | $248.51 | 12.813% | $280.3516 | $280.35 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.77 | 9.384% | $83.9741 | $83.97 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
Purchase #3 | $41.47 | 9.144% | $45.262 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $164.57 | 5.479% | $173.5868 | $173.59 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.71 | 6.776% | $245.2751 | $245.28 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #6 | $45.28 | 4.447% | $47.2936 | $47.29 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.80 | 8.729% | $143.3048 | $143.30 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.11 | $1,019.0480 | $1,019.04 | $1,019.05 | $1,019.20 |