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 | $246.51 | 10.564% | $272.5513 | $272.55 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
Purchase #2 | $59.66 | 9.817% | $65.5168 | $65.52 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.73 | 9.590% | $31.4852 | $31.49 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.87 | 3.412% | $222.2014 | $222.20 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.83 | 10.404% | $106.9042 | $106.90 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #6 | $169.62 | 10.309% | $187.1061 | $187.11 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.80 | 12.715% | $273.672 | $273.67 | $273.65 | $273.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.02 | $1,159.4370 | $1,159.44 | $1,159.40 | $1,159.50 |