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 | $248.78 | 9.117% | $271.4613 | $271.46 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.53 | 3.559% | $59.5775 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.31 | 6.694% | $259.5972 | $259.60 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.77 | 5.157% | $154.3389 | $154.34 | $154.35 | $154.30 |
Purchase #5 | $134.44 | 11.487% | $149.8831 | $149.88 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
Purchase #6 | $29.25 | 9.809% | $32.1191 | $32.12 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #7 | $18.72 | 9.181% | $20.4387 | $20.44 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.80 | $947.4158 | $947.42 | $947.45 | $947.40 |