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 | $249.30 | 13.493% | $282.938 | $282.94 | $282.95 | $282.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.63 | 4.560% | $58.1667 | $58.17 | $58.15 | $58.20 |
Purchase #3 | $168.71 | 6.763% | $180.1199 | $180.12 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #4 | $108.57 | 8.661% | $117.9732 | $117.97 | $117.95 | $118.00 |
Purchase #5 | $220.76 | 7.490% | $237.2949 | $237.29 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.90 | 8.468% | $262.3841 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $76.32 | 3.227% | $78.7828 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,121.19 | $1,217.6596 | $1,217.65 | $1,217.65 | $1,217.70 |