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 | $247.55 | 12.685% | $278.9517 | $278.95 | $278.95 | $279.00 |
Purchase #2 | $151.88 | 13.380% | $172.2015 | $172.20 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $188.39 | 4.235% | $196.3683 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $152.63 | 4.554% | $159.5808 | $159.58 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.39 | 12.546% | $278.4275 | $278.43 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.77 | 6.787% | $93.7269 | $93.73 | $93.75 | $93.70 |
Purchase #7 | $47.69 | 5.177% | $50.1589 | $50.16 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.30 | $1,229.4156 | $1,229.42 | $1,229.45 | $1,229.50 |