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 | $250.48 | 11.810% | $280.0617 | $280.06 | $280.05 | $280.10 |
Purchase #2 | $199.72 | 9.847% | $219.3864 | $219.39 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #3 | $146.53 | 13.544% | $166.376 | $166.38 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #4 | $134.38 | 12.479% | $151.1493 | $151.15 | $151.15 | $151.10 |
Purchase #5 | $243.43 | 5.532% | $256.8965 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $191.89 | 9.512% | $210.1426 | $210.14 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.52 | 3.449% | $130.8837 | $130.88 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,292.95 | $1,414.8962 | $1,414.90 | $1,414.95 | $1,414.90 |