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 | $246.93 | 9.325% | $269.9562 | $269.96 | $269.95 | $270.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.76 | 4.189% | $42.4674 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.61 | 9.196% | $164.4601 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #4 | $95.89 | 4.742% | $100.4371 | $100.44 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.41 | 8.274% | $93.5596 | $93.56 | $93.55 | $93.60 |
Purchase #6 | $104.77 | 9.828% | $115.0668 | $115.07 | $115.05 | $115.10 |
Purchase #7 | $44.77 | 12.303% | $50.2781 | $50.28 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.14 | $836.2253 | $836.24 | $836.20 | $836.40 |