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 | $248.97 | 13.495% | $282.5685 | $282.57 | $282.55 | $282.60 |
Purchase #2 | $74.78 | 11.227% | $83.1756 | $83.18 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.74 | 9.445% | $264.5723 | $264.57 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.87 | 5.209% | $100.8639 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $249.56 | 5.624% | $263.5953 | $263.60 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.28 | 11.839% | $96.4947 | $96.49 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.92 | 3.436% | $210.9267 | $210.93 | $210.95 | $210.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,201.12 | $1,302.1970 | $1,302.20 | $1,302.20 | $1,302.30 |