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 | $228.67 | 6.555% | $243.6593 | $243.66 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
Purchase #2 | $9.47 | 10.501% | $10.4644 | $10.46 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #3 | $99.31 | 12.484% | $111.7079 | $111.71 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #4 | $28.93 | 12.331% | $32.4974 | $32.50 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.58 | 6.221% | $171.6319 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $218.74 | 9.718% | $239.9972 | $240.00 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #7 | $240.46 | 4.511% | $251.3072 | $251.31 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.16 | $1,061.2653 | $1,061.27 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.30 |