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 | $241.74 | 12.749% | $272.5594 | $272.56 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
Purchase #2 | $138.34 | 7.308% | $148.4499 | $148.45 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $5.62 | 8.114% | $6.076 | $6.08 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #4 | $63.52 | 12.174% | $71.2529 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $70.68 | 9.635% | $77.49 | $77.49 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.84 | 11.835% | $271.5801 | $271.58 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.54 | 7.174% | $238.505 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.28 | $1,085.9133 | $1,085.92 | $1,085.95 | $1,086.00 |