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 | $249.85 | 8.779% | $271.7843 | $271.78 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #2 | $72.96 | 11.753% | $81.535 | $81.54 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $105.31 | 10.550% | $116.4202 | $116.42 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.86 | 4.790% | $261.8283 | $261.83 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #5 | $77.69 | 9.499% | $85.0698 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $127.70 | 10.763% | $141.4444 | $141.44 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
Purchase #7 | $69.91 | 13.468% | $79.3255 | $79.33 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.28 | $1,037.4075 | $1,037.41 | $1,037.45 | $1,037.30 |