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 | $249.40 | 12.645% | $280.9366 | $280.94 | $280.95 | $280.90 |
Purchase #2 | $73.55 | 4.265% | $76.6869 | $76.69 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
Purchase #3 | $66.52 | 9.454% | $72.8088 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $89.25 | 6.864% | $95.3761 | $95.38 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $24.93 | 6.410% | $26.528 | $26.53 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #6 | $48.43 | 10.861% | $53.69 | $53.69 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #7 | $171.39 | 5.304% | $180.4805 | $180.48 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.47 | $786.5069 | $786.52 | $786.60 | $786.50 |