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 | $249.42 | 12.259% | $279.9964 | $280.00 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.59 | 11.867% | $265.7848 | $265.78 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #3 | $240.39 | 3.808% | $249.5441 | $249.54 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.32 | 7.302% | $161.2964 | $161.30 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $226.50 | 11.383% | $252.2825 | $252.28 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #6 | $104.59 | 12.358% | $117.5152 | $117.52 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.82 | 13.835% | $90.8631 | $90.86 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,288.63 | $1,417.2825 | $1,417.28 | $1,417.30 | $1,417.30 |