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 | $247.45 | 12.854% | $279.2572 | $279.26 | $279.25 | $279.30 |
Purchase #2 | $111.78 | 10.653% | $123.6879 | $123.69 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #3 | $227.90 | 4.692% | $238.5931 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $152.86 | 5.778% | $161.6923 | $161.69 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #5 | $49.80 | 12.129% | $55.8402 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #6 | $26.40 | 7.707% | $28.4346 | $28.43 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $145.73 | 11.527% | $162.5283 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.92 | $1,050.0336 | $1,050.03 | $1,050.10 | $1,050.00 |