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 | $247.58 | 13.550% | $281.1271 | $281.13 | $281.15 | $281.10 |
Purchase #2 | $39.49 | 9.581% | $43.2735 | $43.27 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.46 | 3.814% | $200.8386 | $200.84 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $218.39 | 11.329% | $243.1314 | $243.13 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #5 | $52.32 | 5.588% | $55.2436 | $55.24 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #6 | $74.87 | 4.678% | $78.3724 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $82.70 | 4.595% | $86.5001 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.81 | $988.4867 | $988.48 | $988.50 | $988.40 |