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 | $250.63 | 7.745% | $270.0413 | $270.04 | $270.05 | $270.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.69 | 4.456% | $151.1374 | $151.14 | $151.15 | $151.10 |
Purchase #3 | $71.31 | 8.222% | $77.1731 | $77.17 | $77.15 | $77.20 |
Purchase #4 | $196.96 | 9.720% | $216.1045 | $216.10 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #5 | $217.67 | 6.235% | $231.2417 | $231.24 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.99 | 4.373% | $133.587 | $133.59 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #7 | $56.46 | 9.784% | $61.984 | $61.98 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.71 | $1,141.2690 | $1,141.26 | $1,141.30 | $1,141.20 |