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 | $246.37 | 6.538% | $262.4777 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.49 | 10.104% | $76.5113 | $76.51 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $93.58 | 8.350% | $101.3939 | $101.39 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #4 | $67.45 | 5.673% | $71.2764 | $71.28 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $26.27 | 3.766% | $27.2593 | $27.26 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.86 | 8.291% | $173.114 | $173.11 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #7 | $23.99 | 4.539% | $25.0789 | $25.08 | $25.10 | $25.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.01 | $737.1115 | $737.11 | $737.15 | $737.20 |