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 | $249.35 | 11.672% | $278.4541 | $278.45 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.43 | 9.181% | $142.4048 | $142.40 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.60 | 8.660% | $257.0896 | $257.09 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #4 | $121.48 | 8.265% | $131.5203 | $131.52 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.77 | 13.631% | $172.4578 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.77 | 5.813% | $253.7078 | $253.71 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #7 | $90.85 | 8.488% | $98.5613 | $98.56 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,220.25 | $1,334.1957 | $1,334.19 | $1,334.15 | $1,334.30 |