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 | $245.82 | 13.305% | $278.5264 | $278.53 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.26 | 7.783% | $113.4524 | $113.45 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.93 | 4.698% | $199.8999 | $199.90 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #4 | $51.52 | 4.625% | $53.9028 | $53.90 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #5 | $226.95 | 13.853% | $258.3894 | $258.39 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #6 | $154.95 | 9.620% | $169.8562 | $169.86 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $101.90 | 6.864% | $108.8944 | $108.89 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.33 | $1,182.9215 | $1,182.92 | $1,182.95 | $1,183.00 |