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 | $249.84 | 11.385% | $278.2843 | $278.28 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #2 | $56.42 | 5.632% | $59.5976 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $99.59 | 8.108% | $107.6648 | $107.66 | $107.65 | $107.70 |
Purchase #4 | $242.97 | 3.541% | $251.5736 | $251.57 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.78 | 5.294% | $252.474 | $252.47 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
Purchase #6 | $18.36 | 10.609% | $20.3078 | $20.31 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #7 | $78.98 | 8.603% | $85.7746 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.94 | $1,055.6767 | $1,055.66 | $1,055.60 | $1,055.80 |