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 | $242.39 | 12.577% | $272.8754 | $272.88 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #2 | $200.78 | 8.335% | $217.515 | $217.52 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.47 | 6.798% | $225.8457 | $225.85 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $25.94 | 12.429% | $29.1641 | $29.16 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #5 | $101.54 | 9.441% | $111.1264 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $88.60 | 11.443% | $98.7385 | $98.74 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
Purchase #7 | $146.94 | 6.471% | $156.4485 | $156.45 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.66 | $1,111.7136 | $1,111.73 | $1,111.75 | $1,111.60 |