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 | $250.33 | 11.183% | $278.3244 | $278.32 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #2 | $27.44 | 12.243% | $30.7995 | $30.80 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.77 | 10.176% | $204.674 | $204.67 | $204.65 | $204.70 |
Purchase #4 | $137.71 | 5.190% | $144.8571 | $144.86 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.87 | 6.872% | $187.9558 | $187.96 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #6 | $113.45 | 12.179% | $127.2671 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #7 | $206.90 | 5.116% | $217.485 | $217.49 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.47 | $1,191.3629 | $1,191.37 | $1,191.30 | $1,191.50 |