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 | $246.91 | 9.421% | $270.1714 | $270.17 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
Purchase #2 | $33.73 | 13.763% | $38.3723 | $38.37 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $227.59 | 11.535% | $253.8425 | $253.84 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
Purchase #4 | $47.72 | 6.686% | $50.9106 | $50.91 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.78 | 6.861% | $254.0941 | $254.09 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #6 | $72.48 | 13.618% | $82.3503 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $166.82 | 13.571% | $189.4591 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.03 | $1,139.2003 | $1,139.19 | $1,139.15 | $1,139.30 |