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 | $248.50 | 13.287% | $281.5182 | $281.52 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.50 | 11.430% | $252.389 | $252.39 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #3 | $24.54 | 12.167% | $27.5258 | $27.53 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #4 | $23.68 | 11.575% | $26.421 | $26.42 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #5 | $229.43 | 8.853% | $249.7414 | $249.74 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
Purchase #6 | $175.27 | 6.364% | $186.4242 | $186.42 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $30.55 | 10.475% | $33.7501 | $33.75 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.47 | $1,057.7697 | $1,057.77 | $1,057.75 | $1,057.70 |