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 | $243.94 | 11.755% | $272.6151 | $272.62 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #2 | $81.89 | 5.535% | $86.4226 | $86.42 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $227.34 | 12.866% | $256.5896 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.86 | 7.507% | $126.7078 | $126.71 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
Purchase #5 | $88.40 | 8.405% | $95.83 | $95.83 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #6 | $236.64 | 12.362% | $265.8934 | $265.89 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #7 | $129.43 | 10.504% | $143.0253 | $143.03 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.50 | $1,247.0838 | $1,247.09 | $1,247.10 | $1,247.00 |