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 | $239.61 | 13.324% | $271.5356 | $271.54 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.31 | 4.532% | $72.4511 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.50 | 12.280% | $182.455 | $182.46 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $181.64 | 7.362% | $195.0123 | $195.01 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.58 | 10.678% | $268.4827 | $268.48 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.90 | 5.158% | $58.7833 | $58.78 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #7 | $37.91 | 12.461% | $42.634 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.45 | $1,091.3540 | $1,091.35 | $1,091.40 | $1,091.40 |