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 | $248.96 | 12.536% | $280.1696 | $280.17 | $280.15 | $280.20 |
Purchase #2 | $106.42 | 6.433% | $113.266 | $113.27 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.67 | 3.478% | $178.6755 | $178.68 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.92 | 3.700% | $200.058 | $200.06 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $106.44 | 3.805% | $110.49 | $110.49 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $65.58 | 8.459% | $71.1274 | $71.13 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $53.65 | 4.490% | $56.0589 | $56.06 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.64 | $1,009.8454 | $1,009.86 | $1,009.85 | $1,010.00 |