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 | $240.84 | 12.288% | $270.4344 | $270.43 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.68 | 10.650% | $160.0884 | $160.09 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #3 | $58.89 | 3.277% | $60.8198 | $60.82 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #4 | $19.52 | 6.709% | $20.8296 | $20.83 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #5 | $168.61 | 12.850% | $190.2764 | $190.28 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.34 | 4.369% | $141.253 | $141.25 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.56 | 6.580% | $261.7178 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.44 | $1,105.4194 | $1,105.42 | $1,105.45 | $1,105.40 |