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 | $247.83 | 12.361% | $278.4643 | $278.46 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.74 | 7.548% | $256.7601 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.76 | 11.860% | $72.4405 | $72.44 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $191.66 | 8.759% | $208.4475 | $208.45 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.34 | 11.700% | $83.0378 | $83.04 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
Purchase #6 | $72.61 | 6.751% | $77.5119 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.31 | 4.423% | $212.3024 | $212.30 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.25 | $1,188.9645 | $1,188.96 | $1,188.95 | $1,188.90 |