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 | $249.65 | 12.356% | $280.4968 | $280.50 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.63 | 7.400% | $87.6706 | $87.67 | $87.65 | $87.70 |
Purchase #3 | $66.44 | 6.326% | $70.643 | $70.64 | $70.65 | $70.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.42 | 9.488% | $274.1798 | $274.18 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
Purchase #5 | $80.68 | 12.235% | $90.5512 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $184.35 | 10.275% | $203.292 | $203.29 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.27 | 6.243% | $13.036 | $13.04 | $13.05 | $13.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.44 | $1,019.8694 | $1,019.87 | $1,019.90 | $1,019.90 |