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 | $242.40 | 11.166% | $269.4664 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.61 | 3.718% | $53.5289 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $32.98 | 4.212% | $34.3691 | $34.37 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
Purchase #4 | $207.85 | 6.250% | $220.8406 | $220.84 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #5 | $125.72 | 7.350% | $134.9604 | $134.96 | $134.95 | $135.00 |
Purchase #6 | $214.89 | 11.452% | $239.4992 | $239.50 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #7 | $56.91 | 13.658% | $64.6828 | $64.68 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.36 | $1,017.3474 | $1,017.35 | $1,017.35 | $1,017.40 |