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 | $248.74 | 9.176% | $271.5644 | $271.56 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
Purchase #2 | $183.79 | 13.806% | $209.164 | $209.16 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #3 | $19.59 | 8.736% | $21.3014 | $21.30 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #4 | $31.96 | 4.373% | $33.3576 | $33.36 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
Purchase #5 | $54.60 | 9.295% | $59.6751 | $59.68 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $80.27 | 5.342% | $84.558 | $84.56 | $84.55 | $84.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.77 | 9.824% | $255.6373 | $255.64 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.72 | $935.2578 | $935.26 | $935.25 | $935.40 |