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 | $248.87 | 13.618% | $282.7611 | $282.76 | $282.75 | $282.80 |
Purchase #2 | $237.25 | 11.867% | $265.4045 | $265.40 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.39 | 5.159% | $86.6405 | $86.64 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.88 | 5.842% | $97.2476 | $97.25 | $97.25 | $97.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.43 | 3.539% | $242.7265 | $242.73 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.73 | 5.673% | $166.678 | $166.68 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #7 | $25.75 | 11.868% | $28.806 | $28.81 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.30 | $1,170.2642 | $1,170.27 | $1,170.30 | $1,170.20 |