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 | $248.35 | 12.723% | $279.9476 | $279.95 | $279.95 | $279.90 |
Purchase #2 | $86.94 | 4.143% | $90.5419 | $90.54 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $134.65 | 8.717% | $146.3874 | $146.39 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.89 | 9.178% | $42.4593 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.57 | 10.563% | $187.4817 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.76 | 7.786% | $269.2063 | $269.21 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #7 | $32.57 | 5.793% | $34.4568 | $34.46 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.73 | $1,050.4810 | $1,050.49 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.50 |