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 | $250.82 | 11.246% | $279.0272 | $279.03 | $279.05 | $279.00 |
Purchase #2 | $18.96 | 12.563% | $21.3419 | $21.34 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.93 | 6.724% | $180.2889 | $180.29 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #4 | $99.77 | 9.820% | $109.5674 | $109.57 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #5 | $64.87 | 12.334% | $72.8711 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #6 | $19.80 | 9.356% | $21.6525 | $21.65 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $216.57 | 10.587% | $239.4983 | $239.50 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.72 | $924.2473 | $924.25 | $924.25 | $924.30 |