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 | $248.32 | 12.544% | $279.4693 | $279.47 | $279.45 | $279.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.40 | 8.726% | $261.3773 | $261.38 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #3 | $182.38 | 4.450% | $190.4959 | $190.50 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $60.66 | 11.331% | $67.5334 | $67.53 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.61 | 9.282% | $265.1291 | $265.13 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.29 | 10.168% | $273.5361 | $273.54 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $111.96 | 11.667% | $125.0224 | $125.02 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,334.62 | $1,462.5635 | $1,462.57 | $1,462.60 | $1,462.50 |