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 | $246.83 | 12.754% | $278.3107 | $278.31 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #2 | $98.25 | 6.377% | $104.5154 | $104.52 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $193.65 | 4.571% | $202.5017 | $202.50 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.33 | 8.680% | $178.5938 | $178.59 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.52 | 9.517% | $266.6958 | $266.70 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
Purchase #6 | $31.81 | 9.727% | $34.9042 | $34.90 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #7 | $49.27 | 9.454% | $53.928 | $53.93 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.66 | $1,119.4496 | $1,119.45 | $1,119.45 | $1,119.40 |