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 | $244.50 | 7.802% | $263.5759 | $263.58 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #2 | $130.98 | 6.529% | $139.5317 | $139.53 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.78 | 12.158% | $156.7745 | $156.77 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
Purchase #4 | $68.96 | 6.610% | $73.5183 | $73.52 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #5 | $122.87 | 8.141% | $132.8728 | $132.87 | $132.85 | $132.90 |
Purchase #6 | $121.36 | 8.577% | $131.769 | $131.77 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $71.67 | 10.716% | $79.3502 | $79.35 | $79.35 | $79.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.12 | $977.3924 | $977.39 | $977.35 | $977.50 |