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 | $244.69 | 13.798% | $278.4523 | $278.45 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.35 | 3.773% | $40.8347 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.59 | 7.154% | $159.2201 | $159.22 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #4 | $21.25 | 5.803% | $22.4831 | $22.48 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.83 | 12.278% | $136.7883 | $136.79 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.84 | 10.103% | $109.9268 | $109.93 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.54 | 12.268% | $271.1721 | $271.17 | $271.15 | $271.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.09 | $1,018.8774 | $1,018.87 | $1,018.90 | $1,018.90 |