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 | $238.75 | 13.710% | $271.4826 | $271.48 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.86 | 6.174% | $145.3097 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.30 | 12.653% | $55.5379 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $128.73 | 9.445% | $140.8885 | $140.89 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #5 | $163.57 | 9.316% | $178.8082 | $178.81 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #6 | $81.68 | 4.676% | $85.4994 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.38 | 6.323% | $164.1414 | $164.14 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.27 | $1,041.6677 | $1,041.67 | $1,041.70 | $1,041.60 |