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 | $240.31 | 12.476% | $270.2911 | $270.29 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #2 | $152.74 | 12.320% | $171.5576 | $171.56 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $86.46 | 10.196% | $95.2755 | $95.28 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #4 | $204.93 | 5.263% | $215.7155 | $215.72 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #5 | $61.25 | 6.291% | $65.1032 | $65.10 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.25 | 3.402% | $222.5728 | $222.57 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.75 | 13.525% | $181.3562 | $181.36 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.69 | $1,221.8719 | $1,221.88 | $1,221.85 | $1,222.00 |