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 | $249.82 | 12.186% | $280.2631 | $280.26 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.91 | 3.154% | $51.4842 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.50 | 11.476% | $232.4275 | $232.43 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
Purchase #4 | $97.32 | 4.333% | $101.5369 | $101.54 | $101.55 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.67 | 10.811% | $88.2831 | $88.28 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #6 | $103.88 | 7.138% | $111.295 | $111.30 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $210.31 | 3.170% | $216.9768 | $216.98 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.41 | $1,082.2666 | $1,082.27 | $1,082.35 | $1,082.30 |