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 | $227.27 | 13.681% | $258.3628 | $258.36 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.61 | 5.478% | $91.3545 | $91.35 | $91.35 | $91.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.28 | 11.513% | $279.0947 | $279.09 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
Purchase #4 | $137.73 | 3.721% | $142.8549 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #5 | $63.67 | 12.770% | $71.8007 | $71.80 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.71 | 7.288% | $177.7869 | $177.79 | $177.80 | $177.80 |
Purchase #7 | $71.35 | 8.653% | $77.5239 | $77.52 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.62 | $1,098.7784 | $1,098.76 | $1,098.75 | $1,098.90 |