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 | $178.56 | 9.481% | $195.4893 | $195.49 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.64 | 11.508% | $142.3288 | $142.33 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.80 | 12.337% | $278.3711 | $278.37 | $278.35 | $278.40 |
Purchase #4 | $66.87 | 6.746% | $71.3811 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.87 | 3.802% | $100.553 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #6 | $12.29 | 9.721% | $13.4847 | $13.48 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.37 | 13.743% | $271.1292 | $271.13 | $271.15 | $271.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.40 | $1,072.7372 | $1,072.73 | $1,072.80 | $1,072.80 |