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 | $248.50 | 12.721% | $280.1117 | $280.11 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #2 | $75.71 | 9.350% | $82.7889 | $82.79 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $89.59 | 6.822% | $95.7018 | $95.70 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.53 | 10.300% | $175.9616 | $175.96 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
Purchase #5 | $158.86 | 8.852% | $172.9223 | $172.92 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $113.29 | 13.234% | $128.2828 | $128.28 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #7 | $178.47 | 5.656% | $188.5643 | $188.56 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.95 | $1,124.3334 | $1,124.32 | $1,124.30 | $1,124.40 |