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 | $239.88 | 13.214% | $271.5777 | $271.58 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #2 | $76.46 | 7.651% | $82.31 | $82.31 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $86.95 | 5.197% | $91.4688 | $91.47 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.79 | 4.870% | $157.0848 | $157.08 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
Purchase #5 | $145.37 | 4.795% | $152.3405 | $152.34 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $197.31 | 13.195% | $223.3451 | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.34 | 12.695% | $170.5526 | $170.55 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.10 | $1,148.6795 | $1,148.68 | $1,148.70 | $1,148.70 |