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 | $163.89 | 4.530% | $171.3142 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $194.46 | 10.495% | $214.8686 | $214.87 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #3 | $81.85 | 13.240% | $92.6869 | $92.69 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #4 | $105.67 | 5.135% | $111.0962 | $111.10 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $243.52 | 12.699% | $274.4446 | $274.44 | $274.45 | $274.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.76 | 6.506% | $111.5757 | $111.58 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.88 | 6.707% | $264.5053 | $264.51 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.03 | $1,240.4915 | $1,240.50 | $1,240.50 | $1,240.50 |