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 | $220.96 | 11.650% | $246.7018 | $246.70 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.92 | 7.229% | $41.7335 | $41.73 | $41.75 | $41.70 |
Purchase #3 | $69.53 | 3.742% | $72.1318 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #4 | $187.84 | 5.495% | $198.1618 | $198.16 | $198.15 | $198.20 |
Purchase #5 | $209.84 | 3.317% | $216.8004 | $216.80 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $249.53 | 12.625% | $281.0332 | $281.03 | $281.05 | $281.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.55 | 12.153% | $193.52 | $193.52 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.17 | $1,250.0825 | $1,250.07 | $1,250.10 | $1,250.00 |