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 | $249.46 | 11.858% | $279.041 | $279.04 | $279.05 | $279.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.50 | 9.148% | $166.4507 | $166.45 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.58 | 8.306% | $263.8118 | $263.81 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.62 | 6.596% | $57.1568 | $57.16 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.30 | 9.155% | $186.9825 | $186.98 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.41 | 12.172% | $89.0758 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #7 | $128.93 | 3.446% | $133.3729 | $133.37 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.80 | $1,175.8915 | $1,175.89 | $1,175.90 | $1,176.00 |