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 | $244.97 | 13.670% | $278.4574 | $278.46 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.76 | 3.522% | $59.7943 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.61 | 12.702% | $96.4842 | $96.48 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.54 | 6.592% | $89.047 | $89.05 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $63.70 | 4.653% | $66.664 | $66.66 | $66.65 | $66.70 |
Purchase #6 | $50.76 | 7.729% | $54.6832 | $54.68 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #7 | $243.71 | 12.684% | $274.6222 | $274.62 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.05 | $919.7523 | $919.74 | $919.75 | $919.80 |