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 | $249.99 | 13.672% | $284.1686 | $284.17 | $284.15 | $284.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.52 | 11.535% | $41.8479 | $41.85 | $41.85 | $41.80 |
Purchase #3 | $129.25 | 9.499% | $141.5275 | $141.53 | $141.55 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.54 | 12.461% | $125.439 | $125.44 | $125.45 | $125.40 |
Purchase #5 | $76.61 | 11.453% | $85.3841 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.78 | 7.409% | $200.6185 | $200.62 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $130.96 | 13.388% | $148.4929 | $148.49 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.65 | $1,027.4785 | $1,027.48 | $1,027.50 | $1,027.40 |