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 | $245.75 | 13.166% | $278.1054 | $278.11 | $278.10 | $278.10 |
Purchase #2 | $202.78 | 4.461% | $211.826 | $211.83 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
Purchase #3 | $98.72 | 12.785% | $111.3414 | $111.34 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $14.53 | 3.130% | $14.9848 | $14.98 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #5 | $85.74 | 9.812% | $94.1528 | $94.15 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
Purchase #6 | $200.43 | 6.654% | $213.7666 | $213.77 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.69 | 12.665% | $166.3949 | $166.39 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.64 | $1,090.5719 | $1,090.57 | $1,090.60 | $1,090.60 |