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 | $246.63 | 13.698% | $280.4134 | $280.41 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.43 | 7.825% | $215.0354 | $215.04 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #3 | $49.30 | 12.720% | $55.571 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $34.30 | 3.417% | $35.472 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.76 | 10.499% | $240.6226 | $240.62 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.32 | 8.734% | $40.5795 | $40.58 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $111.96 | 13.588% | $127.1731 | $127.17 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.70 | $994.8670 | $994.86 | $994.80 | $994.90 |