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 | $250.36 | 7.857% | $270.0308 | $270.03 | $270.05 | $270.00 |
Purchase #2 | $65.69 | 7.446% | $70.5813 | $70.58 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #3 | $66.69 | 9.237% | $72.8502 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $176.78 | 7.406% | $189.8723 | $189.87 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #5 | $149.54 | 11.695% | $167.0287 | $167.03 | $167.05 | $167.00 |
Purchase #6 | $78.85 | 11.241% | $87.7135 | $87.71 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #7 | $225.80 | 5.364% | $237.9119 | $237.91 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.71 | $1,095.9887 | $1,095.98 | $1,096.00 | $1,096.00 |