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 | $249.80 | 8.275% | $270.471 | $270.47 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.39 | 13.812% | $118.8083 | $118.81 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $29.51 | 12.368% | $33.1598 | $33.16 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #4 | $236.76 | 9.279% | $258.729 | $258.73 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #5 | $24.33 | 12.754% | $27.433 | $27.43 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
Purchase #6 | $38.80 | 12.342% | $43.5887 | $43.59 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.71 | 7.754% | $269.0725 | $269.07 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.30 | $1,021.2623 | $1,021.26 | $1,021.25 | $1,021.30 |