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 | $250.77 | 11.712% | $280.1402 | $280.14 | $280.15 | $280.10 |
Purchase #2 | $108.28 | 10.457% | $119.6028 | $119.60 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #3 | $141.97 | 5.368% | $149.5909 | $149.59 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #4 | $19.94 | 12.692% | $22.4708 | $22.47 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.95 | 11.851% | $244.8978 | $244.90 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.28 | 11.745% | $95.2961 | $95.30 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #7 | $219.85 | 12.130% | $246.5178 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.04 | $1,158.5164 | $1,158.52 | $1,158.50 | $1,158.50 |