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 | $249.57 | 8.398% | $270.5289 | $270.53 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.70 | 4.143% | $86.1263 | $86.13 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $128.57 | 9.363% | $140.608 | $140.61 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.58 | 4.356% | $28.7814 | $28.78 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #5 | $136.91 | 12.844% | $154.4947 | $154.49 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.72 | 12.330% | $199.6329 | $199.63 | $199.65 | $199.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.67 | 4.792% | $37.3793 | $37.38 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.72 | $917.5515 | $917.55 | $917.65 | $917.50 |