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 | $239.81 | 13.787% | $272.8726 | $272.87 | $272.85 | $272.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.98 | 3.507% | $42.4172 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.36 | 7.540% | $55.2325 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #4 | $69.47 | 11.504% | $77.4618 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $98.83 | 5.759% | $104.5216 | $104.52 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.77 | 3.310% | $250.8057 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $109.68 | 3.636% | $113.668 | $113.67 | $113.65 | $113.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $852.90 | $916.9794 | $916.98 | $916.90 | $917.00 |