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 | $249.27 | 12.112% | $279.4616 | $279.46 | $279.45 | $279.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.44 | 3.718% | $223.4501 | $223.45 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $115.36 | 11.693% | $128.849 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.48 | 9.565% | $164.8734 | $164.87 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.36 | 3.415% | $58.2847 | $58.28 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.32 | 9.652% | $42.0186 | $42.02 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #7 | $130.97 | 13.106% | $148.1349 | $148.13 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.20 | $1,045.0723 | $1,045.06 | $1,045.05 | $1,045.10 |