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 | $248.63 | 9.388% | $271.9714 | $271.97 | $271.95 | $272.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.35 | 4.779% | $248.693 | $248.69 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #3 | $45.31 | 12.663% | $51.0476 | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.29 | 4.652% | $42.1643 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $209.32 | 9.285% | $228.7554 | $228.76 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
Purchase #6 | $79.87 | 13.281% | $90.4775 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $113.44 | 12.696% | $127.8423 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.21 | $1,060.9515 | $1,060.95 | $1,060.95 | $1,061.00 |