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 | $249.29 | 12.455% | $280.3391 | $280.34 | $280.35 | $280.30 |
Purchase #2 | $241.45 | 13.283% | $273.5218 | $273.52 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.39 | 7.258% | $59.4102 | $59.41 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.30 | 13.621% | $277.5761 | $277.58 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #5 | $164.47 | 7.167% | $176.2576 | $176.26 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #6 | $20.40 | 7.631% | $21.9567 | $21.96 | $21.95 | $22.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.86 | 3.285% | $83.5163 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.16 | $1,172.5778 | $1,172.59 | $1,172.55 | $1,172.60 |