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 | $247.65 | 9.184% | $270.3942 | $270.39 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.43 | 8.680% | $90.6717 | $90.67 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #3 | $121.62 | 10.505% | $134.3962 | $134.40 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #4 | $53.75 | 6.337% | $57.1561 | $57.16 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #5 | $230.70 | 7.579% | $248.1848 | $248.18 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.45 | 13.221% | $179.3987 | $179.40 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $155.43 | 3.359% | $160.6509 | $160.65 | $160.65 | $160.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.03 | $1,140.8526 | $1,140.85 | $1,140.85 | $1,141.00 |