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 | $249.62 | 11.700% | $278.8255 | $278.83 | $278.85 | $278.80 |
Purchase #2 | $5.64 | 10.527% | $6.2337 | $6.23 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.78 | 5.132% | $39.7189 | $39.72 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #4 | $110.34 | 3.192% | $113.8621 | $113.86 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #5 | $134.34 | 8.608% | $145.904 | $145.90 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.62 | 12.325% | $188.2792 | $188.28 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #7 | $213.94 | 7.219% | $229.3843 | $229.38 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.28 | $1,002.2077 | $1,002.20 | $1,002.25 | $1,002.20 |