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 | $248.32 | 12.599% | $279.6058 | $279.61 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
Purchase #2 | $15.87 | 12.457% | $17.8469 | $17.85 | $17.85 | $17.80 |
Purchase #3 | $245.54 | 5.167% | $258.2271 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.89 | 11.113% | $165.4361 | $165.44 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.98 | 6.867% | $137.8371 | $137.84 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #6 | $5.54 | 5.440% | $5.8414 | $5.84 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #7 | $171.41 | 5.523% | $180.877 | $180.88 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.55 | $1,045.6714 | $1,045.69 | $1,045.75 | $1,045.50 |