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 | $245.35 | 12.207% | $275.2999 | $275.30 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #2 | $205.27 | 4.460% | $214.425 | $214.43 | $214.45 | $214.40 |
Purchase #3 | $232.39 | 10.453% | $256.6817 | $256.68 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.48 | 7.566% | $207.043 | $207.04 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
Purchase #5 | $175.42 | 10.371% | $193.6128 | $193.61 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.50 | 12.831% | $187.8636 | $187.86 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $44.57 | 8.323% | $48.2796 | $48.28 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,261.98 | $1,383.2056 | $1,383.20 | $1,383.25 | $1,383.20 |