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 | $250.27 | 11.635% | $279.3889 | $279.39 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
Purchase #2 | $24.68 | 11.561% | $27.5333 | $27.53 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.62 | 10.523% | $86.8932 | $86.89 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.80 | 9.786% | $174.3402 | $174.34 | $174.35 | $174.30 |
Purchase #5 | $98.80 | 7.114% | $105.8286 | $105.83 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.53 | 10.810% | $67.0733 | $67.07 | $67.05 | $67.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.38 | 7.203% | $153.7077 | $153.71 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.08 | $894.7652 | $894.76 | $894.80 | $894.70 |