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 | $250.55 | 8.298% | $271.3406 | $271.34 | $271.35 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $192.33 | 4.449% | $200.8868 | $200.89 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #3 | $164.28 | 7.673% | $176.8852 | $176.89 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #4 | $143.89 | 4.119% | $149.8168 | $149.82 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.92 | 4.511% | $192.2166 | $192.22 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #6 | $122.71 | 7.153% | $131.4874 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.55 | 10.372% | $35.9261 | $35.93 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.23 | $1,158.5595 | $1,158.58 | $1,158.60 | $1,158.50 |