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 | $247.76 | 12.418% | $278.5268 | $278.53 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.30 | 10.609% | $168.4575 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.69 | 6.273% | $266.4158 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.93 | 7.676% | $188.3576 | $188.36 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #5 | $117.96 | 8.384% | $127.8498 | $127.85 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $94.30 | 7.546% | $101.4159 | $101.42 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #7 | $173.58 | 4.476% | $181.3494 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,211.52 | $1,312.3728 | $1,312.39 | $1,312.35 | $1,312.30 |