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 | $240.38 | 13.525% | $272.8914 | $272.89 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #2 | $227.98 | 5.458% | $240.4231 | $240.42 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.46 | 13.718% | $275.7207 | $275.72 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.58 | 12.337% | $82.6576 | $82.66 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #5 | $149.32 | 8.602% | $162.1645 | $162.16 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.58 | 11.249% | $180.8686 | $180.87 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $64.36 | 12.245% | $72.2409 | $72.24 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.66 | $1,286.9668 | $1,286.96 | $1,286.90 | $1,287.00 |