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 | $234.82 | 5.314% | $247.2983 | $247.30 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #2 | $226.91 | 9.214% | $247.8175 | $247.82 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
Purchase #3 | $52.47 | 5.177% | $55.1864 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #4 | $137.66 | 5.685% | $145.486 | $145.49 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.98 | 13.244% | $227.5978 | $227.60 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.98 | 5.562% | $138.2651 | $138.27 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
Purchase #7 | $209.82 | 4.188% | $218.6073 | $218.61 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.64 | $1,280.2584 | $1,280.28 | $1,280.25 | $1,280.30 |