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 | $238.79 | 13.594% | $271.2511 | $271.25 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $158.34 | 6.302% | $168.3186 | $168.32 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.54 | 4.366% | $227.0378 | $227.04 | $227.05 | $227.00 |
Purchase #4 | $171.50 | 4.844% | $179.8075 | $179.81 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.80 | 13.532% | $120.1169 | $120.12 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #6 | $153.60 | 11.601% | $171.4191 | $171.42 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.91 | 10.479% | $269.4693 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,289.48 | $1,407.4203 | $1,407.43 | $1,407.35 | $1,407.40 |