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 | $248.97 | 13.467% | $282.4988 | $282.50 | $282.50 | $282.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.56 | 9.417% | $46.5679 | $46.57 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #3 | $62.49 | 10.519% | $69.0633 | $69.06 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
Purchase #4 | $230.29 | 7.632% | $247.8657 | $247.87 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.51 | 11.153% | $157.2926 | $157.29 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #6 | $193.55 | 11.377% | $215.5702 | $215.57 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.96 | 9.395% | $90.7541 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.33 | $1,109.6126 | $1,109.61 | $1,109.55 | $1,109.80 |