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 | $249.87 | 12.205% | $280.3666 | $280.37 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.50 | 12.137% | $162.038 | $162.04 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #3 | $148.73 | 12.216% | $166.8989 | $166.90 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
Purchase #4 | $99.47 | 4.119% | $103.5672 | $103.57 | $103.55 | $103.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.71 | 13.831% | $283.1091 | $283.11 | $283.10 | $283.10 |
Purchase #6 | $220.37 | 11.236% | $245.1308 | $245.13 | $245.15 | $245.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.32 | 13.276% | $81.9212 | $81.92 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.97 | $1,323.0318 | $1,323.04 | $1,323.00 | $1,323.00 |