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 | $239.70 | 13.686% | $272.5053 | $272.51 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.39 | 7.168% | $76.5072 | $76.51 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.77 | 13.419% | $157.3915 | $157.39 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #4 | $152.29 | 12.672% | $171.5882 | $171.59 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.53 | 12.579% | $42.2509 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $203.93 | 11.496% | $227.3738 | $227.37 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #7 | $211.61 | 10.550% | $233.9349 | $233.93 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.22 | $1,181.5518 | $1,181.55 | $1,181.55 | $1,181.60 |