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 | $248.48 | 8.614% | $269.8841 | $269.88 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #2 | $134.42 | 6.712% | $143.4423 | $143.44 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $154.55 | 11.301% | $172.0157 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $99.58 | 5.181% | $104.7392 | $104.74 | $104.75 | $104.70 |
Purchase #5 | $137.97 | 7.205% | $147.9107 | $147.91 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.55 | 5.700% | $55.5454 | $55.55 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $241.60 | 7.179% | $258.9445 | $258.94 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.15 | $1,152.4819 | $1,152.48 | $1,152.50 | $1,152.30 |