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 | $250.78 | 7.779% | $270.2882 | $270.29 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #2 | $163.25 | 11.317% | $181.725 | $181.73 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
Purchase #3 | $135.89 | 3.417% | $140.5334 | $140.53 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #4 | $180.55 | 8.595% | $196.0683 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $159.77 | 3.792% | $165.8285 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #6 | $240.51 | 6.805% | $256.8767 | $256.88 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #7 | $14.40 | 9.425% | $15.7572 | $15.76 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.15 | $1,227.0773 | $1,227.09 | $1,227.15 | $1,227.10 |