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 | $240.70 | 12.777% | $271.4542 | $271.45 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.80 | 13.467% | $184.7243 | $184.72 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #3 | $76.34 | 4.221% | $79.5623 | $79.56 | $79.55 | $79.60 |
Purchase #4 | $110.71 | 11.342% | $123.2667 | $123.27 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $136.35 | 10.867% | $151.1672 | $151.17 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
Purchase #6 | $75.45 | 9.827% | $82.8645 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #7 | $39.49 | 8.624% | $42.8956 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $841.84 | $935.9348 | $935.93 | $935.85 | $936.10 |