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 | $245.36 | 13.536% | $278.5719 | $278.57 | $278.55 | $278.60 |
Purchase #2 | $79.82 | 4.291% | $83.2451 | $83.25 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $150.91 | 9.220% | $164.8239 | $164.82 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.52 | 9.414% | $41.0521 | $41.05 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #5 | $108.54 | 7.595% | $116.7836 | $116.78 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #6 | $85.43 | 5.262% | $89.9253 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $229.74 | 13.808% | $261.4625 | $261.46 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.32 | $1,035.8644 | $1,035.86 | $1,035.85 | $1,035.90 |