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 | $244.70 | 11.372% | $272.5273 | $272.53 | $272.55 | $272.50 |
Purchase #2 | $204.98 | 9.355% | $224.1559 | $224.16 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.28 | 9.233% | $238.4338 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #4 | $132.46 | 5.539% | $139.797 | $139.80 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.83 | 4.704% | $240.6412 | $240.64 | $240.65 | $240.60 |
Purchase #6 | $19.70 | 13.153% | $22.2911 | $22.29 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
Purchase #7 | $221.39 | 3.828% | $229.8648 | $229.86 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,271.34 | $1,367.7111 | $1,367.71 | $1,367.75 | $1,367.70 |