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 | $101.63 | 13.724% | $115.5777 | $115.58 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #2 | $245.76 | 13.512% | $278.9671 | $278.97 | $278.95 | $279.00 |
Purchase #3 | $198.53 | 12.257% | $222.8638 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.73 | 4.617% | $168.1509 | $168.15 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.96 | 4.544% | $76.2753 | $76.28 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.39 | 12.648% | $259.5297 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $149.58 | 11.298% | $166.4795 | $166.48 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.58 | $1,287.8440 | $1,287.85 | $1,287.90 | $1,288.00 |