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 | $25.33 | 11.797% | $28.3182 | $28.32 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $247.35 | 13.187% | $279.968 | $279.97 | $279.95 | $280.00 |
Purchase #3 | $31.50 | 4.519% | $32.9235 | $32.92 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #4 | $140.89 | 3.677% | $146.0705 | $146.07 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
Purchase #5 | $180.82 | 8.804% | $196.7394 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $194.81 | 4.369% | $203.3212 | $203.32 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
Purchase #7 | $236.95 | 6.846% | $253.1716 | $253.17 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.65 | $1,140.5124 | $1,140.51 | $1,140.40 | $1,140.50 |