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 | $215.28 | 11.807% | $240.6981 | $240.70 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #2 | $192.51 | 10.431% | $212.5907 | $212.59 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.56 | 5.527% | $242.2478 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.71 | 5.632% | $164.4796 | $164.48 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.50 | 3.841% | $59.7086 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $72.89 | 7.748% | $78.5375 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.75 | 10.542% | $273.8678 | $273.87 | $273.85 | $273.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.20 | $1,272.1301 | $1,272.14 | $1,272.15 | $1,272.10 |