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 | $247.96 | 13.514% | $281.4693 | $281.47 | $281.45 | $281.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.58 | 9.430% | $145.0823 | $145.08 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #3 | $196.95 | 4.559% | $205.929 | $205.93 | $205.95 | $205.90 |
Purchase #4 | $18.39 | 6.572% | $19.5986 | $19.60 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #5 | $78.76 | 12.512% | $88.6145 | $88.61 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #6 | $133.95 | 6.485% | $142.6367 | $142.64 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.70 | 10.532% | $166.5717 | $166.57 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.29 | $1,049.9021 | $1,049.90 | $1,049.90 | $1,049.90 |