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 | $244.26 | 11.166% | $271.5341 | $271.53 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.35 | 6.600% | $228.4971 | $228.50 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.37 | 3.413% | $160.6728 | $160.67 | $160.65 | $160.70 |
Purchase #4 | $196.52 | 7.821% | $211.8898 | $211.89 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.80 | 13.483% | $166.593 | $166.59 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $100.32 | 12.289% | $112.6483 | $112.65 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
Purchase #7 | $189.69 | 10.400% | $209.4178 | $209.42 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,247.31 | $1,361.2529 | $1,361.25 | $1,361.25 | $1,361.20 |