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 | $250.51 | 3.303% | $258.7843 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $171.62 | 5.307% | $180.7279 | $180.73 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
Purchase #3 | $187.67 | 13.662% | $213.3095 | $213.31 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #4 | $94.27 | 5.565% | $99.5161 | $99.52 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.48 | 12.630% | $181.8749 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.28 | 10.423% | $116.2533 | $116.25 | $116.25 | $116.30 |
Purchase #7 | $222.29 | 5.190% | $233.8269 | $233.83 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.12 | $1,284.2929 | $1,284.29 | $1,284.30 | $1,284.30 |