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 | $246.81 | 13.647% | $280.4922 | $280.49 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.70 | 3.521% | $166.3582 | $166.36 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #3 | $141.25 | 5.739% | $149.3563 | $149.36 | $149.35 | $149.40 |
Purchase #4 | $173.71 | 13.131% | $196.5199 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.69 | 9.339% | $171.3233 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.36 | 4.623% | $228.4548 | $228.45 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.26 | 3.824% | $187.1531 | $187.15 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,277.78 | $1,379.6578 | $1,379.65 | $1,379.60 | $1,379.80 |