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 | $247.87 | 13.411% | $281.1118 | $281.11 | $281.10 | $281.10 |
Purchase #2 | $179.96 | 3.308% | $185.9131 | $185.91 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.55 | 11.515% | $39.6436 | $39.64 | $39.65 | $39.60 |
Purchase #4 | $194.68 | 5.559% | $205.5023 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #5 | $126.42 | 4.565% | $132.1911 | $132.19 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #6 | $38.60 | 12.853% | $43.5613 | $43.56 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.50 | 13.304% | $274.7622 | $274.76 | $274.75 | $274.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.58 | $1,162.6854 | $1,162.67 | $1,162.65 | $1,162.70 |