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 | $248.81 | 8.866% | $270.8695 | $270.87 | $270.85 | $270.90 |
Purchase #2 | $241.63 | 7.369% | $259.4357 | $259.44 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #3 | $11.80 | 8.756% | $12.8332 | $12.83 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #4 | $180.90 | 4.129% | $188.3694 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #5 | $20.31 | 11.790% | $22.7045 | $22.70 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.35 | 9.525% | $172.3376 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.83 | 4.323% | $144.8316 | $144.83 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.63 | $1,071.3815 | $1,071.38 | $1,071.40 | $1,071.30 |