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 | $245.54 | 10.579% | $271.5157 | $271.52 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.38 | 3.285% | $35.5094 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #3 | $187.56 | 9.625% | $205.6127 | $205.61 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #4 | $30.72 | 10.143% | $33.8359 | $33.84 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $28.79 | 9.748% | $31.5964 | $31.60 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.25 | 13.154% | $183.5924 | $183.59 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #7 | $105.37 | 3.194% | $108.7355 | $108.74 | $108.75 | $108.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.61 | $870.3980 | $870.41 | $870.40 | $870.30 |