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 | $242.25 | 11.816% | $270.8743 | $270.87 | $270.85 | $270.90 |
Purchase #2 | $109.43 | 10.829% | $121.2802 | $121.28 | $121.30 | $121.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.88 | 5.500% | $130.6934 | $130.69 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $63.66 | 6.406% | $67.7381 | $67.74 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $38.33 | 9.498% | $41.9706 | $41.97 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $132.72 | 11.105% | $147.4586 | $147.46 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.66 | 6.619% | $238.4641 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.93 | $1,018.4793 | $1,018.47 | $1,018.45 | $1,018.60 |