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 | $235.98 | 11.249% | $262.5254 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.66 | 6.494% | $260.5482 | $260.55 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.67 | 10.545% | $111.2857 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.83 | 13.706% | $94.1827 | $94.18 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
Purchase #5 | $140.76 | 3.597% | $145.8231 | $145.82 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #6 | $211.39 | 11.112% | $234.8797 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.54 | 10.320% | $170.4885 | $170.49 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.83 | $1,279.7333 | $1,279.74 | $1,279.80 | $1,279.70 |