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 | $246.45 | 13.839% | $280.5562 | $280.56 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
Purchase #2 | $7.35 | 5.435% | $7.7495 | $7.75 | $7.75 | $7.70 |
Purchase #3 | $220.99 | 5.720% | $233.6306 | $233.63 | $233.65 | $233.60 |
Purchase #4 | $191.59 | 10.421% | $211.5556 | $211.56 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.95 | 10.109% | $7.6526 | $7.65 | $7.65 | $7.70 |
Purchase #6 | $92.93 | 12.627% | $104.6643 | $104.66 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
Purchase #7 | $196.47 | 4.154% | $204.6314 | $204.63 | $204.65 | $204.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.73 | $1,050.4402 | $1,050.44 | $1,050.45 | $1,050.50 |