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 | $244.94 | 10.687% | $271.1167 | $271.12 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.38 | 8.234% | $89.1632 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $247.86 | 8.259% | $268.3308 | $268.33 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
Purchase #4 | $7.50 | 4.671% | $7.8503 | $7.85 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #5 | $166.39 | 8.469% | $180.4816 | $180.48 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $100.45 | 9.735% | $110.2288 | $110.23 | $110.25 | $110.20 |
Purchase #7 | $189.88 | 10.333% | $209.5003 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.40 | $1,136.6717 | $1,136.67 | $1,136.70 | $1,136.70 |