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 | $247.66 | 8.811% | $269.4813 | $269.48 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.94 | 4.290% | $29.1386 | $29.14 | $29.15 | $29.10 |
Purchase #3 | $196.37 | 7.580% | $211.2548 | $211.25 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $58.52 | 6.538% | $62.346 | $62.35 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.50 | 3.304% | $251.5452 | $251.55 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.54 | 11.612% | $137.8855 | $137.89 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #7 | $242.89 | 13.712% | $276.1951 | $276.20 | $276.20 | $276.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.42 | $1,237.8465 | $1,237.86 | $1,237.90 | $1,237.80 |