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 | $249.31 | 12.527% | $280.5411 | $280.54 | $280.55 | $280.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.98 | 8.447% | $100.834 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.27 | 12.142% | $95.6235 | $95.62 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.85 | 13.333% | $282.0292 | $282.03 | $282.05 | $282.00 |
Purchase #5 | $140.96 | 11.196% | $156.7419 | $156.74 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #6 | $239.28 | 4.276% | $249.5116 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $149.36 | 7.327% | $160.3036 | $160.30 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,206.01 | $1,325.5849 | $1,325.57 | $1,325.60 | $1,325.40 |