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 | $241.97 | 12.535% | $272.3009 | $272.30 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.48 | 10.227% | $82.0971 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.83 | 4.618% | $123.2714 | $123.27 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $143.53 | 10.210% | $158.1844 | $158.18 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $236.90 | 8.712% | $257.5387 | $257.54 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.89 | 3.684% | $179.2593 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.63 | 7.418% | $13.5669 | $13.57 | $13.55 | $13.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.23 | $1,086.2187 | $1,086.22 | $1,086.20 | $1,086.30 |