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 | $244.99 | 13.613% | $278.3405 | $278.34 | $278.35 | $278.30 |
Purchase #2 | $160.70 | 11.676% | $179.4633 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.36 | 5.692% | $134.6093 | $134.61 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #4 | $143.58 | 5.495% | $151.4697 | $151.47 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $84.71 | 7.380% | $90.9616 | $90.96 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
Purchase #6 | $34.90 | 3.172% | $36.007 | $36.01 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #7 | $211.40 | 12.617% | $238.0723 | $238.07 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.64 | $1,108.9237 | $1,108.92 | $1,108.85 | $1,109.00 |