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 | $250.47 | 8.655% | $272.1482 | $272.15 | $272.15 | $272.10 |
Purchase #2 | $47.72 | 4.564% | $49.8979 | $49.90 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #3 | $162.86 | 5.848% | $172.3841 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.61 | 5.654% | $258.4402 | $258.44 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #5 | $145.72 | 12.705% | $164.2337 | $164.23 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $52.80 | 12.301% | $59.2949 | $59.29 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $213.40 | 9.368% | $233.3913 | $233.39 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.58 | $1,209.7903 | $1,209.78 | $1,209.85 | $1,209.70 |