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 | $140.61 | 6.854% | $150.2474 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #2 | $23.36 | 8.133% | $25.2599 | $25.26 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.32 | 11.481% | $276.8296 | $276.83 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
Purchase #4 | $73.96 | 13.450% | $83.9076 | $83.91 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #5 | $192.95 | 5.862% | $204.2607 | $204.26 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #6 | $249.70 | 7.361% | $268.0804 | $268.08 | $268.10 | $268.10 |
Purchase #7 | $55.45 | 9.535% | $60.7372 | $60.74 | $60.75 | $60.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.35 | $1,069.3228 | $1,069.33 | $1,069.35 | $1,069.30 |