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 | $250.76 | 11.239% | $278.9429 | $278.94 | $278.95 | $278.90 |
Purchase #2 | $239.86 | 4.484% | $250.6153 | $250.62 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #3 | $135.93 | 4.378% | $141.881 | $141.88 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #4 | $224.50 | 8.307% | $243.1492 | $243.15 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.90 | 4.152% | $225.9057 | $225.91 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #6 | $74.41 | 5.152% | $78.2436 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $158.76 | 10.320% | $175.144 | $175.14 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,301.12 | $1,393.8817 | $1,393.88 | $1,393.90 | $1,393.70 |