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 | $248.87 | 12.438% | $279.8245 | $279.82 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
Purchase #2 | $132.62 | 4.743% | $138.9102 | $138.91 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
Purchase #3 | $94.91 | 4.177% | $98.8744 | $98.87 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #4 | $191.46 | 9.609% | $209.8574 | $209.86 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.98 | 10.136% | $263.203 | $263.20 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $161.81 | 6.602% | $172.4927 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $103.91 | 7.665% | $111.8747 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.56 | $1,275.0369 | $1,275.02 | $1,274.95 | $1,275.10 |