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 | $248.81 | 12.560% | $280.0605 | $280.06 | $280.05 | $280.10 |
Purchase #2 | $41.66 | 4.789% | $43.6551 | $43.66 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #3 | $182.37 | 7.844% | $196.6751 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $10.76 | 11.647% | $12.0132 | $12.01 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #5 | $176.98 | 10.375% | $195.3417 | $195.34 | $195.35 | $195.30 |
Purchase #6 | $173.42 | 5.260% | $182.5419 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $132.95 | 5.739% | $140.58 | $140.58 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.95 | $1,050.8675 | $1,050.87 | $1,050.90 | $1,050.90 |