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 | $249.80 | 13.413% | $283.3057 | $283.31 | $283.30 | $283.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.27 | 5.504% | $199.6874 | $199.69 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
Purchase #3 | $49.56 | 7.562% | $53.3077 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.34 | 5.680% | $199.0377 | $199.04 | $199.05 | $199.00 |
Purchase #5 | $127.79 | 7.328% | $137.1545 | $137.15 | $137.15 | $137.20 |
Purchase #6 | $74.47 | 5.533% | $78.5904 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.93 | 11.315% | $264.8518 | $264.85 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.16 | $1,215.9352 | $1,215.94 | $1,215.95 | $1,216.00 |