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 | $244.96 | 10.847% | $271.5308 | $271.53 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.49 | 6.203% | $183.1896 | $183.19 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
Purchase #3 | $32.35 | 11.523% | $36.0777 | $36.08 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #4 | $68.67 | 6.616% | $73.2132 | $73.21 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #5 | $167.48 | 4.491% | $175.0015 | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #6 | $127.54 | 4.192% | $132.8865 | $132.89 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.86 | 6.810% | $224.1515 | $224.15 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.35 | $1,096.0508 | $1,096.05 | $1,096.10 | $1,096.10 |