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 | $202.38 | 7.457% | $217.4715 | $217.47 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.52 | 4.820% | $185.0283 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $51.70 | 13.528% | $58.694 | $58.69 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
Purchase #4 | $229.25 | 4.705% | $240.0362 | $240.04 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $94.75 | 6.696% | $101.0945 | $101.09 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #6 | $239.32 | 4.677% | $250.513 | $250.51 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $21.46 | 13.250% | $24.3035 | $24.30 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.38 | $1,077.1410 | $1,077.13 | $1,077.15 | $1,077.10 |