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 | $244.73 | 9.561% | $268.1286 | $268.13 | $268.15 | $268.10 |
Purchase #2 | $31.85 | 7.389% | $34.2034 | $34.20 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.59 | 12.437% | $258.1441 | $258.14 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #4 | $208.68 | 5.374% | $219.8945 | $219.89 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #5 | $246.44 | 9.354% | $269.492 | $269.49 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #6 | $66.96 | 13.110% | $75.7385 | $75.74 | $75.75 | $75.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.66 | 5.586% | $180.1931 | $180.19 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.91 | $1,305.7942 | $1,305.78 | $1,305.85 | $1,305.70 |