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 | $99.30 | 10.278% | $109.5061 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.50 | 10.443% | $34.7895 | $34.79 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #3 | $120.92 | 8.720% | $131.4642 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.54 | 13.103% | $276.5821 | $276.58 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
Purchase #5 | $223.83 | 11.625% | $249.8502 | $249.85 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #6 | $220.32 | 13.783% | $250.6867 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #7 | $208.67 | 10.327% | $230.2194 | $230.22 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.08 | $1,283.0982 | $1,283.10 | $1,283.10 | $1,283.20 |