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 | $249.45 | 11.654% | $278.5209 | $278.52 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.89 | 13.341% | $38.4113 | $38.41 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $112.99 | 13.725% | $128.4979 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #4 | $22.69 | 3.512% | $23.4869 | $23.49 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.60 | 3.420% | $104.0405 | $104.04 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #6 | $230.51 | 8.177% | $249.3588 | $249.36 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.76 | 4.773% | $17.56 | $17.56 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.89 | $839.8763 | $839.88 | $839.85 | $839.90 |