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 | $238.95 | 13.609% | $271.4687 | $271.47 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.35 | 5.216% | $107.6886 | $107.69 | $107.70 | $107.70 |
Purchase #3 | $172.53 | 11.679% | $192.6798 | $192.68 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #4 | $64.28 | 12.802% | $72.5091 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $112.54 | 3.596% | $116.5869 | $116.59 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #6 | $227.65 | 10.184% | $250.8339 | $250.83 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.87 | 5.380% | $246.4522 | $246.45 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.17 | $1,258.2192 | $1,258.22 | $1,258.25 | $1,258.30 |