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 | $250.40 | 11.187% | $278.4122 | $278.41 | $278.40 | $278.40 |
Purchase #2 | $235.36 | 3.821% | $244.3531 | $244.35 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
Purchase #3 | $99.96 | 10.351% | $110.3069 | $110.31 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #4 | $151.81 | 5.611% | $160.3281 | $160.33 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.98 | 12.365% | $101.106 | $101.11 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #6 | $26.85 | 7.163% | $28.7733 | $28.77 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #7 | $124.77 | 10.504% | $137.8758 | $137.88 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.13 | $1,061.1554 | $1,061.16 | $1,061.15 | $1,061.20 |