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 | $247.27 | 12.820% | $278.97 | $278.97 | $278.95 | $279.00 |
Purchase #2 | $229.27 | 5.292% | $241.403 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.28 | 9.822% | $59.6114 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $7.57 | 3.374% | $7.8254 | $7.83 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
Purchase #5 | $155.56 | 3.207% | $160.5488 | $160.55 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $151.45 | 12.591% | $170.5191 | $170.52 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $183.69 | 11.545% | $204.897 | $204.90 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.09 | $1,123.7747 | $1,123.78 | $1,123.75 | $1,123.70 |