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 | $244.59 | 10.262% | $269.6898 | $269.69 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
Purchase #2 | $224.32 | 11.237% | $249.5268 | $249.53 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.89 | 4.834% | $50.205 | $50.21 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #4 | $240.55 | 12.578% | $270.8064 | $270.81 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.26 | 11.414% | $278.8247 | $278.82 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
Purchase #6 | $134.99 | 7.298% | $144.8416 | $144.84 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #7 | $11.32 | 5.632% | $11.9575 | $11.96 | $11.95 | $12.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.92 | $1,275.8518 | $1,275.86 | $1,275.85 | $1,275.80 |