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 | $250.93 | 11.394% | $279.521 | $279.52 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.93 | 8.439% | $197.2831 | $197.28 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #3 | $224.37 | 9.571% | $245.8445 | $245.84 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #4 | $142.57 | 3.510% | $147.5742 | $147.57 | $147.55 | $147.60 |
Purchase #5 | $169.46 | 6.124% | $179.8377 | $179.84 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.96 | 7.520% | $58.0178 | $58.02 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
Purchase #7 | $85.47 | 3.329% | $88.3153 | $88.32 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.69 | $1,196.3936 | $1,196.39 | $1,196.35 | $1,196.30 |