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 | $248.39 | 13.685% | $282.3822 | $282.38 | $282.40 | $282.40 |
Purchase #2 | $124.25 | 5.461% | $131.0353 | $131.04 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
Purchase #3 | $167.44 | 13.366% | $189.82 | $189.82 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #4 | $52.63 | 12.690% | $59.3087 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $175.82 | 11.266% | $195.6279 | $195.63 | $195.65 | $195.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.61 | 12.617% | $260.8322 | $260.83 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #7 | $55.84 | 8.208% | $60.4233 | $60.42 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.98 | $1,179.4296 | $1,179.43 | $1,179.45 | $1,179.30 |