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 | $249.92 | 7.662% | $269.0689 | $269.07 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
Purchase #2 | $226.89 | 10.396% | $250.4775 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.75 | 7.744% | $78.3838 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.76 | 13.565% | $89.4438 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.78 | 7.642% | $159.0733 | $159.07 | $159.05 | $159.10 |
Purchase #6 | $138.47 | 5.554% | $146.1606 | $146.16 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
Purchase #7 | $137.62 | 12.539% | $154.8762 | $154.88 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.19 | $1,147.4841 | $1,147.48 | $1,147.50 | $1,147.60 |