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 | $248.87 | 13.275% | $281.9075 | $281.91 | $281.90 | $281.90 |
Purchase #2 | $233.88 | 12.600% | $263.3489 | $263.35 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.93 | 6.775% | $168.6298 | $168.63 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.59 | 4.538% | $40.3412 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.42 | 11.141% | $270.5394 | $270.54 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.89 | 11.621% | $219.7706 | $219.77 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #7 | $99.78 | 9.199% | $108.9588 | $108.96 | $108.95 | $109.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,219.36 | $1,353.4962 | $1,353.50 | $1,353.50 | $1,353.40 |