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 | $245.89 | 13.666% | $279.4933 | $279.49 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.37 | 9.299% | $255.0711 | $255.07 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #3 | $122.60 | 11.303% | $136.4575 | $136.46 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.32 | 6.182% | $105.46 | $105.46 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $237.73 | 11.296% | $264.584 | $264.58 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #6 | $235.94 | 8.419% | $255.8038 | $255.80 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $16.75 | 3.568% | $17.3476 | $17.35 | $17.35 | $17.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.60 | $1,314.2173 | $1,314.21 | $1,314.20 | $1,314.30 |