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 | $240.62 | 12.270% | $270.1441 | $270.14 | $270.15 | $270.10 |
Purchase #2 | $198.45 | 10.599% | $219.4837 | $219.48 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.32 | 7.765% | $250.3596 | $250.36 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.64 | 13.678% | $139.4147 | $139.41 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #5 | $134.51 | 11.613% | $150.1306 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $15.65 | 9.820% | $17.1868 | $17.19 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
Purchase #7 | $56.60 | 13.618% | $64.3078 | $64.31 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.79 | $1,111.0273 | $1,111.02 | $1,111.05 | $1,111.00 |