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 | $239.95 | 13.765% | $272.9791 | $272.98 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #2 | $76.25 | 8.195% | $82.4987 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.98 | 10.745% | $37.6312 | $37.63 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $48.75 | 5.850% | $51.6019 | $51.60 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #5 | $119.96 | 8.769% | $130.4793 | $130.48 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #6 | $202.86 | 13.188% | $229.6132 | $229.61 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #7 | $67.96 | 4.461% | $70.9917 | $70.99 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.71 | $875.7951 | $875.79 | $875.85 | $875.80 |