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 | $250.87 | 11.364% | $279.3789 | $279.38 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
Purchase #2 | $34.46 | 11.642% | $38.4718 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.81 | 4.558% | $238.1936 | $238.19 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #4 | $40.92 | 4.817% | $42.8911 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.55 | 3.612% | $228.5163 | $228.52 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.48 | 4.534% | $74.7209 | $74.72 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #7 | $165.44 | 10.334% | $182.5366 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.53 | $1,084.7092 | $1,084.71 | $1,084.70 | $1,084.70 |