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 | $248.25 | 12.722% | $279.8324 | $279.83 | $279.85 | $279.80 |
Purchase #2 | $111.66 | 5.258% | $117.5311 | $117.53 | $117.55 | $117.50 |
Purchase #3 | $134.95 | 3.180% | $139.2414 | $139.24 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #4 | $96.86 | 4.125% | $100.8555 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $21.45 | 12.806% | $24.1969 | $24.20 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #6 | $187.53 | 11.190% | $208.5146 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $213.76 | 4.591% | $223.5737 | $223.57 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.46 | $1,093.7456 | $1,093.74 | $1,093.75 | $1,093.70 |