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 | $250.70 | 12.360% | $281.6865 | $281.69 | $281.70 | $281.70 |
Purchase #2 | $136.69 | 11.378% | $152.2426 | $152.24 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $198.83 | 5.355% | $209.4773 | $209.48 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.27 | 11.346% | $61.5409 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.63 | 3.741% | $88.8334 | $88.83 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #6 | $191.85 | 10.124% | $211.2729 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $73.53 | 3.223% | $75.8999 | $75.90 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.50 | $1,080.9535 | $1,080.95 | $1,081.00 | $1,080.90 |