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 | $248.35 | 9.697% | $272.4325 | $272.43 | $272.45 | $272.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.97 | 6.331% | $212.6301 | $212.63 | $212.65 | $212.60 |
Purchase #3 | $221.53 | 7.113% | $237.2874 | $237.29 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #4 | $65.45 | 9.728% | $71.817 | $71.82 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $144.81 | 11.176% | $160.994 | $160.99 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #6 | $152.55 | 9.534% | $167.0941 | $167.09 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $41.94 | 5.738% | $44.3465 | $44.35 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.60 | $1,166.6016 | $1,166.60 | $1,166.65 | $1,166.50 |