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 | $249.50 | 8.731% | $271.2838 | $271.28 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $130.92 | 7.184% | $140.3253 | $140.33 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.62 | 7.553% | $188.8846 | $188.88 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.29 | 6.589% | $90.9098 | $90.91 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.87 | 12.771% | $238.9279 | $238.93 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.29 | 10.548% | $244.6317 | $244.63 | $244.65 | $244.60 |
Purchase #7 | $24.66 | 9.744% | $27.0629 | $27.06 | $27.05 | $27.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.15 | $1,202.0260 | $1,202.02 | $1,202.10 | $1,202.00 |