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 | $95.62 | 5.435% | $100.8169 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $249.88 | 9.871% | $274.5457 | $274.55 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.27 | 5.634% | $166.1306 | $166.13 | $166.15 | $166.10 |
Purchase #4 | $119.29 | 9.336% | $130.4269 | $130.43 | $130.45 | $130.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.57 | 4.325% | $220.7204 | $220.72 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
Purchase #6 | $239.58 | 13.600% | $272.1629 | $272.16 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #7 | $96.61 | 10.528% | $106.7811 | $106.78 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.82 | $1,271.5845 | $1,271.59 | $1,271.60 | $1,271.50 |