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 | $240.90 | 12.636% | $271.3401 | $271.34 | $271.35 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $25.67 | 12.756% | $28.9445 | $28.94 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #3 | $139.90 | 7.464% | $150.3421 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.31 | 5.859% | $82.8982 | $82.90 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.83 | 5.121% | $260.5214 | $260.52 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.44 | 11.581% | $206.9158 | $206.92 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #7 | $63.66 | 7.813% | $68.6338 | $68.63 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.71 | $1,069.5959 | $1,069.59 | $1,069.60 | $1,069.40 |