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 | $247.34 | 12.581% | $278.4578 | $278.46 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.83 | 13.221% | $59.8147 | $59.81 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.82 | 6.696% | $53.1559 | $53.16 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #4 | $103.92 | 3.244% | $107.2912 | $107.29 | $107.30 | $107.30 |
Purchase #5 | $188.39 | 4.115% | $196.1422 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $5.31 | 9.183% | $5.7976 | $5.80 | $5.80 | $5.80 |
Purchase #7 | $209.35 | 7.514% | $225.0806 | $225.08 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.96 | $925.7400 | $925.74 | $925.75 | $925.80 |