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 | $243.96 | 10.783% | $270.2662 | $270.27 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.75 | 9.563% | $81.8983 | $81.90 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #3 | $118.92 | 10.534% | $131.447 | $131.45 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.36 | 6.625% | $40.9014 | $40.90 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $28.70 | 8.284% | $31.0775 | $31.08 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #6 | $181.67 | 5.195% | $191.1078 | $191.11 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
Purchase #7 | $61.77 | 6.300% | $65.6615 | $65.66 | $65.65 | $65.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $748.13 | $812.3597 | $812.37 | $812.35 | $812.40 |