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 | $235.43 | 6.499% | $250.7306 | $250.73 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $14.92 | 6.326% | $15.8638 | $15.86 | $15.85 | $15.90 |
Purchase #3 | $187.79 | 11.295% | $209.0009 | $209.00 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #4 | $246.70 | 9.150% | $269.2731 | $269.27 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.73 | 13.128% | $146.761 | $146.76 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.38 | 12.501% | $111.8035 | $111.80 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $66.51 | 11.796% | $74.3555 | $74.36 | $74.35 | $74.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.46 | $1,077.7884 | $1,077.78 | $1,077.75 | $1,077.90 |