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 | $249.65 | 11.644% | $278.7192 | $278.72 | $278.70 | $278.70 |
Purchase #2 | $83.33 | 3.196% | $85.9932 | $85.99 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $192.61 | 10.739% | $213.2944 | $213.29 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #4 | $219.52 | 3.562% | $227.3393 | $227.34 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #5 | $114.42 | 11.772% | $127.8895 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $88.94 | 12.570% | $100.1198 | $100.12 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.99 | 6.775% | $247.7073 | $247.71 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.46 | $1,281.0627 | $1,281.06 | $1,281.05 | $1,281.00 |