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 | $250.84 | 11.423% | $279.4935 | $279.49 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.62 | 12.858% | $153.058 | $153.06 | $153.05 | $153.10 |
Purchase #3 | $102.49 | 11.601% | $114.3799 | $114.38 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #4 | $119.42 | 3.430% | $123.5161 | $123.52 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $102.31 | 5.512% | $107.9493 | $107.95 | $107.95 | $107.90 |
Purchase #6 | $84.53 | 7.160% | $90.5823 | $90.58 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $19.26 | 11.249% | $21.4266 | $21.43 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.47 | $890.4057 | $890.41 | $890.45 | $890.40 |