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 | $65.86 | 11.567% | $73.478 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.58 | 11.777% | $253.2643 | $253.26 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.85 | 7.255% | $256.1786 | $256.18 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $175.85 | 12.763% | $198.2937 | $198.29 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.90 | 10.803% | $98.5039 | $98.50 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $120.51 | 3.810% | $125.1014 | $125.10 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.74 | 8.477% | $124.4665 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.29 | $1,129.2864 | $1,129.28 | $1,129.30 | $1,129.40 |