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 | $250.57 | 12.213% | $281.1721 | $281.17 | $281.15 | $281.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.59 | 3.301% | $27.4677 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.71 | 4.708% | $146.2875 | $146.29 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #4 | $184.69 | 7.690% | $198.8927 | $198.89 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.50 | 4.377% | $238.5014 | $238.50 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.59 | 13.220% | $267.8672 | $267.87 | $267.85 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.46 | 4.161% | $248.3823 | $248.38 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,305.11 | $1,408.5709 | $1,408.57 | $1,408.55 | $1,408.70 |