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 | $249.98 | 12.155% | $280.3651 | $280.37 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.34 | 5.368% | $126.7999 | $126.80 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #3 | $102.30 | 13.289% | $115.8946 | $115.89 | $115.90 | $115.90 |
Purchase #4 | $64.33 | 12.758% | $72.5372 | $72.54 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $88.68 | 5.788% | $93.8128 | $93.81 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.40 | 3.824% | $255.8223 | $255.82 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.52 | 11.709% | $279.8534 | $279.85 | $279.85 | $279.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.55 | $1,225.0853 | $1,225.08 | $1,225.05 | $1,225.10 |