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 | $248.43 | 11.657% | $277.3895 | $277.39 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
Purchase #2 | $205.53 | 6.129% | $218.1269 | $218.13 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #3 | $100.45 | 10.750% | $111.2484 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $131.97 | 13.493% | $149.7767 | $149.78 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
Purchase #5 | $178.42 | 12.354% | $200.462 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.38 | 13.125% | $43.4174 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.96 | 4.471% | $82.4903 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.14 | $1,082.9112 | $1,082.92 | $1,082.95 | $1,082.90 |