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 | $248.79 | 12.235% | $279.2295 | $279.23 | $279.25 | $279.20 |
Purchase #2 | $187.76 | 10.421% | $207.3265 | $207.33 | $207.35 | $207.30 |
Purchase #3 | $152.96 | 12.217% | $171.6471 | $171.65 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $141.93 | 4.629% | $148.4999 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.80 | 7.565% | $238.5792 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $51.96 | 5.518% | $54.8272 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.45 | 8.404% | $42.7654 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.65 | $1,142.8748 | $1,142.89 | $1,142.95 | $1,142.80 |