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 | $230.38 | 8.442% | $249.8287 | $249.83 | $249.85 | $249.80 |
Purchase #2 | $104.36 | 10.424% | $115.2385 | $115.24 | $115.25 | $115.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.73 | 7.223% | $77.9833 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $18.62 | 12.115% | $20.8758 | $20.88 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $224.59 | 13.333% | $254.5346 | $254.53 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.86 | 12.428% | $171.8574 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.99 | 11.848% | $269.5425 | $269.54 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.53 | $1,159.8608 | $1,159.86 | $1,159.95 | $1,159.80 |