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 | $250.87 | 8.308% | $271.7123 | $271.71 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #2 | $222.82 | 4.331% | $232.4703 | $232.47 | $232.45 | $232.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.59 | 8.417% | $58.1007 | $58.10 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #4 | $114.52 | 6.871% | $122.3887 | $122.39 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
Purchase #5 | $230.96 | 6.725% | $246.4921 | $246.49 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.47 | 10.228% | $272.7812 | $272.78 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.43 | 7.598% | $268.3817 | $268.38 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,369.66 | $1,472.3270 | $1,472.32 | $1,472.35 | $1,472.40 |