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 | $236.87 | 8.421% | $256.8168 | $256.82 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $247.75 | 13.235% | $280.5397 | $280.54 | $280.55 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $178.62 | 11.370% | $198.9291 | $198.93 | $198.95 | $198.90 |
Purchase #4 | $141.65 | 9.830% | $155.5742 | $155.57 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.41 | 8.420% | $185.8427 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $65.34 | 8.651% | $70.9926 | $70.99 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #7 | $120.90 | 8.837% | $131.5839 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.54 | $1,280.2790 | $1,280.27 | $1,280.30 | $1,280.20 |