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 | $246.59 | 9.140% | $269.1283 | $269.13 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #2 | $9.98 | 5.735% | $10.5524 | $10.55 | $10.55 | $10.60 |
Purchase #3 | $159.26 | 3.777% | $165.2753 | $165.28 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $33.37 | 13.344% | $37.8229 | $37.82 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.91 | 12.370% | $268.4632 | $268.46 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.88 | 9.577% | $50.2739 | $50.27 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.96 | 11.760% | $254.7681 | $254.77 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.95 | $1,056.2841 | $1,056.28 | $1,056.25 | $1,056.40 |