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 | $248.37 | 8.532% | $269.5609 | $269.56 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
Purchase #2 | $140.40 | 7.171% | $150.4681 | $150.47 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.82 | 13.517% | $239.3165 | $239.32 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.27 | 7.382% | $89.417 | $89.42 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.28 | 5.125% | $210.5444 | $210.54 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
Purchase #6 | $84.66 | 10.410% | $93.4731 | $93.47 | $93.45 | $93.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.82 | 11.672% | $42.2344 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.62 | $1,095.0144 | $1,095.01 | $1,094.95 | $1,095.00 |