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 | $239.64 | 13.440% | $271.8476 | $271.85 | $271.85 | $271.80 |
Purchase #2 | $152.43 | 6.375% | $162.1474 | $162.15 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.28 | 12.452% | $266.8261 | $266.83 | $266.85 | $266.80 |
Purchase #4 | $208.85 | 4.794% | $218.8623 | $218.86 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.71 | 4.756% | $144.2595 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $205.94 | 8.672% | $223.7991 | $223.80 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #7 | $91.76 | 5.645% | $96.9399 | $96.94 | $96.95 | $96.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,273.61 | $1,384.6819 | $1,384.69 | $1,384.70 | $1,384.60 |