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 | $245.73 | 10.483% | $271.4899 | $271.49 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.59 | 5.277% | $176.4337 | $176.43 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $26.75 | 9.406% | $29.2661 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #4 | $24.73 | 12.405% | $27.7978 | $27.80 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #5 | $221.92 | 3.551% | $229.8004 | $229.80 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.85 | 8.144% | $90.6787 | $90.68 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $210.95 | 11.163% | $234.4983 | $234.50 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.52 | $1,059.9649 | $1,059.97 | $1,060.00 | $1,060.00 |