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 | $247.85 | 12.390% | $278.5586 | $278.56 | $278.55 | $278.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.48 | 10.156% | $44.5911 | $44.59 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #3 | $96.51 | 3.775% | $100.1533 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.49 | 9.148% | $84.5788 | $84.58 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
Purchase #5 | $193.56 | 8.260% | $209.5481 | $209.55 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.60 | 13.246% | $222.6416 | $222.64 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.39 | 7.120% | $260.7194 | $260.72 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.88 | $1,200.7909 | $1,200.79 | $1,200.80 | $1,200.80 |