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 | $249.57 | 6.769% | $266.4634 | $266.46 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.60 | 3.278% | $56.3898 | $56.39 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.79 | 12.141% | $146.6692 | $146.67 | $146.65 | $146.70 |
Purchase #4 | $64.53 | 12.741% | $72.7518 | $72.75 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $20.87 | 3.159% | $21.5293 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.88 | 11.164% | $66.565 | $66.57 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.38 | 11.300% | $188.5199 | $188.52 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.62 | $818.8884 | $818.89 | $818.85 | $819.00 |