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 | $245.49 | 13.434% | $278.4691 | $278.47 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.59 | 13.661% | $138.2004 | $138.20 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #3 | $216.46 | 8.128% | $234.0539 | $234.05 | $234.05 | $234.10 |
Purchase #4 | $99.94 | 11.443% | $111.3761 | $111.38 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.59 | 6.610% | $45.4052 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $177.30 | 3.579% | $183.6456 | $183.65 | $183.65 | $183.60 |
Purchase #7 | $74.37 | 10.103% | $81.8836 | $81.88 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.74 | $1,073.0339 | $1,073.04 | $1,073.05 | $1,073.10 |