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 | $249.90 | 11.832% | $279.4682 | $279.47 | $279.45 | $279.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.52 | 11.827% | $95.6345 | $95.63 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
Purchase #3 | $249.86 | 4.782% | $261.8083 | $261.81 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #4 | $70.70 | 5.594% | $74.655 | $74.66 | $74.65 | $74.70 |
Purchase #5 | $134.54 | 7.428% | $144.5336 | $144.53 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #6 | $44.38 | 3.421% | $45.8982 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $129.76 | 3.474% | $134.2679 | $134.27 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.66 | $1,036.2657 | $1,036.27 | $1,036.25 | $1,036.30 |