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 | 13.180% | $281.2636 | $281.26 | $281.25 | $281.30 |
Purchase #2 | $11.72 | 9.147% | $12.792 | $12.79 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.69 | 9.191% | $85.9224 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $139.44 | 4.332% | $145.4805 | $145.48 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.49 | 8.425% | $38.48 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.38 | 9.212% | $47.3762 | $47.38 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.42 | 6.126% | $257.2706 | $257.27 | $257.25 | $257.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.65 | $868.5853 | $868.58 | $868.60 | $868.70 |