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 | $245.51 | 13.367% | $278.3273 | $278.33 | $278.35 | $278.30 |
Purchase #2 | $126.32 | 6.324% | $134.3085 | $134.31 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #3 | $219.39 | 8.864% | $238.8367 | $238.84 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $128.74 | 10.648% | $142.4482 | $142.45 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #5 | $194.99 | 10.660% | $215.7759 | $215.78 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #6 | $213.95 | 4.274% | $223.0942 | $223.09 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.99 | 3.285% | $82.6177 | $82.62 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.89 | $1,315.4085 | $1,315.42 | $1,315.45 | $1,315.30 |