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 | $246.29 | 10.212% | $271.4411 | $271.44 | $271.45 | $271.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.62 | 8.124% | $250.4368 | $250.44 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $13.30 | 10.602% | $14.7101 | $14.71 | $14.70 | $14.70 |
Purchase #4 | $62.40 | 9.531% | $68.3473 | $68.35 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #5 | $217.25 | 9.397% | $237.665 | $237.67 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
Purchase #6 | $124.84 | 10.298% | $137.696 | $137.70 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $84.96 | 12.861% | $95.8867 | $95.89 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.66 | $1,076.1830 | $1,076.20 | $1,076.20 | $1,076.10 |