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 | $246.30 | 13.220% | $278.8609 | $278.86 | $278.85 | $278.90 |
Purchase #2 | $192.60 | 3.455% | $199.2543 | $199.25 | $199.25 | $199.30 |
Purchase #3 | $106.33 | 11.455% | $118.5101 | $118.51 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.51 | 10.720% | $32.6735 | $32.67 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.77 | 6.834% | $55.308 | $55.31 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.77 | 10.390% | $42.7982 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $188.58 | 5.605% | $199.1499 | $199.15 | $199.15 | $199.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.86 | $926.5549 | $926.55 | $926.50 | $926.60 |