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 | $248.29 | 13.358% | $281.4566 | $281.46 | $281.45 | $281.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.41 | 3.287% | $217.3262 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $209.78 | 10.465% | $231.7335 | $231.73 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
Purchase #4 | $38.46 | 13.745% | $43.7463 | $43.75 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #5 | $150.54 | 10.623% | $166.5319 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.75 | 12.638% | $134.884 | $134.88 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.36 | 9.314% | $120.6389 | $120.64 | $120.65 | $120.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.59 | $1,196.3174 | $1,196.32 | $1,196.40 | $1,196.20 |