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 | $249.37 | 8.751% | $271.1924 | $271.19 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.36 | 3.717% | $149.7259 | $149.73 | $149.75 | $149.70 |
Purchase #3 | $55.83 | 10.520% | $61.7033 | $61.70 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #4 | $240.84 | 6.566% | $256.6536 | $256.65 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #5 | $67.82 | 9.805% | $74.4698 | $74.47 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #6 | $31.96 | 3.605% | $33.1122 | $33.11 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
Purchase #7 | $246.25 | 4.196% | $256.5827 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.43 | $1,103.4399 | $1,103.43 | $1,103.45 | $1,103.50 |