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 | $185.77 | 12.649% | $209.268 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.28 | 13.867% | $95.9671 | $95.97 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
Purchase #3 | $248.87 | 11.777% | $278.1794 | $278.18 | $278.20 | $278.20 |
Purchase #4 | $237.92 | 8.263% | $257.5793 | $257.58 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.53 | 8.283% | $235.548 | $235.55 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.68 | 10.429% | $206.1489 | $206.15 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
Purchase #7 | $208.64 | 5.699% | $220.5304 | $220.53 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,369.69 | $1,503.2211 | $1,503.23 | $1,503.25 | $1,503.20 |