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 | $246.79 | 12.851% | $278.505 | $278.51 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.64 | 3.471% | $63.7795 | $63.78 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.93 | 4.356% | $249.3378 | $249.34 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.54 | 12.433% | $211.9812 | $211.98 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #5 | $91.34 | 6.239% | $97.0387 | $97.04 | $97.05 | $97.00 |
Purchase #6 | $142.47 | 6.391% | $151.5753 | $151.58 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.38 | 11.396% | $232.127 | $232.13 | $232.15 | $232.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.09 | $1,284.3445 | $1,284.36 | $1,284.45 | $1,284.30 |