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 | $249.52 | 12.727% | $281.2764 | $281.28 | $281.30 | $281.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.76 | 7.818% | $42.8684 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $60.97 | 7.333% | $65.4409 | $65.44 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
Purchase #4 | $124.81 | 13.711% | $141.9227 | $141.92 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #5 | $188.78 | 10.155% | $207.9506 | $207.95 | $207.95 | $208.00 |
Purchase #6 | $171.78 | 9.138% | $187.4773 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.47 | 3.346% | $216.4789 | $216.48 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.09 | $1,143.4152 | $1,143.42 | $1,143.45 | $1,143.50 |