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 | $249.92 | 8.545% | $271.2757 | $271.28 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $216.77 | 12.371% | $243.5866 | $243.59 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #3 | $186.55 | 12.641% | $210.1318 | $210.13 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
Purchase #4 | $70.39 | 3.303% | $72.715 | $72.72 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.60 | 11.742% | $42.015 | $42.02 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $24.75 | 9.740% | $27.1607 | $27.16 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
Purchase #7 | $13.75 | 11.741% | $15.3644 | $15.36 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.73 | $882.2492 | $882.26 | $882.25 | $882.30 |