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 | $250.48 | 11.217% | $278.5763 | $278.58 | $278.60 | $278.60 |
Purchase #2 | $9.90 | 3.452% | $10.2417 | $10.24 | $10.25 | $10.20 |
Purchase #3 | $169.82 | 11.809% | $189.874 | $189.87 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.90 | 11.482% | $87.9593 | $87.96 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
Purchase #5 | $85.84 | 4.348% | $89.5723 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $128.46 | 9.304% | $140.4119 | $140.41 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #7 | $189.42 | 11.176% | $210.5896 | $210.59 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.82 | $1,007.2251 | $1,007.22 | $1,007.20 | $1,007.30 |