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 | $249.80 | 8.682% | $271.4876 | $271.49 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.51 | 6.172% | $252.1691 | $252.17 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #3 | $213.43 | 5.249% | $224.6329 | $224.63 | $224.65 | $224.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.33 | 12.446% | $165.6667 | $165.67 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #5 | $76.46 | 4.699% | $80.0529 | $80.05 | $80.05 | $80.10 |
Purchase #6 | $167.96 | 8.639% | $182.4701 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $183.50 | 5.759% | $194.0678 | $194.07 | $194.05 | $194.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,275.99 | $1,370.5471 | $1,370.55 | $1,370.50 | $1,370.70 |