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 | $249.78 | 12.194% | $280.2382 | $280.24 | $280.25 | $280.20 |
Purchase #2 | $172.90 | 6.157% | $183.5455 | $183.55 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.79 | 10.488% | $78.2145 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.48 | 11.310% | $239.8508 | $239.85 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
Purchase #5 | $5.28 | 3.485% | $5.464 | $5.46 | $5.45 | $5.50 |
Purchase #6 | $205.85 | 13.569% | $233.7818 | $233.78 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #7 | $10.58 | 12.182% | $11.8689 | $11.87 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.66 | $1,032.9637 | $1,032.96 | $1,032.95 | $1,033.00 |