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 | $250.52 | 8.489% | $271.7866 | $271.79 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #2 | $86.34 | 11.633% | $96.3839 | $96.38 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.33 | 8.338% | $52.3598 | $52.36 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $183.48 | 3.819% | $190.4871 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $66.82 | 10.275% | $73.6858 | $73.69 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #6 | $198.39 | 3.252% | $204.8416 | $204.84 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $171.52 | 11.541% | $191.3151 | $191.32 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.40 | $1,080.8599 | $1,080.87 | $1,080.90 | $1,080.90 |