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 | $238.92 | 13.477% | $271.1192 | $271.12 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #2 | $150.96 | 12.773% | $170.2421 | $170.24 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #3 | $87.94 | 7.588% | $94.6129 | $94.61 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.51 | 8.466% | $41.7703 | $41.77 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
Purchase #5 | $63.37 | 9.770% | $69.5612 | $69.56 | $69.55 | $69.60 |
Purchase #6 | $147.93 | 12.769% | $166.8192 | $166.82 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #7 | $222.27 | 10.791% | $246.2552 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.90 | $1,060.3801 | $1,060.38 | $1,060.30 | $1,060.40 |