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 | $220.75 | 13.471% | $250.4872 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.26 | 3.265% | $57.0642 | $57.06 | $57.05 | $57.10 |
Purchase #3 | $94.59 | 5.265% | $99.5702 | $99.57 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $49.27 | 9.121% | $53.7639 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.99 | 3.140% | $82.5017 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.67 | 4.615% | $57.193 | $57.19 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #7 | $160.93 | 4.823% | $168.6917 | $168.69 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.46 | $769.2719 | $769.26 | $769.25 | $769.40 |