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 | $240.53 | 12.786% | $271.2842 | $271.28 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $89.40 | 9.433% | $97.8331 | $97.83 | $97.85 | $97.80 |
Purchase #3 | $76.49 | 9.263% | $83.5753 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $157.71 | 13.153% | $178.4536 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.81 | 6.794% | $33.9712 | $33.97 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #6 | $111.51 | 4.489% | $116.5157 | $116.52 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.79 | 5.850% | $254.8762 | $254.88 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.24 | $1,036.5093 | $1,036.51 | $1,036.55 | $1,036.60 |