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 | $248.49 | 9.498% | $272.0916 | $272.09 | $272.10 | $272.10 |
Purchase #2 | $131.30 | 8.195% | $142.06 | $142.06 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $155.61 | 10.540% | $172.0113 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $172.98 | 13.841% | $196.9222 | $196.92 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.69 | 10.378% | $264.565 | $264.57 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #6 | $31.83 | 12.788% | $35.9004 | $35.90 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.76 | 8.801% | $158.5883 | $158.59 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.66 | $1,242.1388 | $1,242.14 | $1,242.10 | $1,242.20 |