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 | $248.47 | 12.430% | $279.3548 | $279.35 | $279.35 | $279.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.71 | 5.124% | $138.4588 | $138.46 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.54 | 4.751% | $71.7963 | $71.80 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.80 | 10.650% | $45.1452 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $187.58 | 3.874% | $194.8468 | $194.85 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
Purchase #6 | $123.30 | 10.709% | $136.5042 | $136.50 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.76 | 9.762% | $233.5296 | $233.53 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.16 | $1,099.6357 | $1,099.64 | $1,099.65 | $1,099.60 |