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 | $222.79 | 12.212% | $249.9971 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $217.56 | 9.705% | $238.6742 | $238.67 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #3 | $71.66 | 3.656% | $74.2799 | $74.28 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.99 | 8.258% | $85.513 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.41 | 6.855% | $44.2487 | $44.25 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #6 | $75.31 | 4.422% | $78.6402 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $96.82 | 3.800% | $100.4992 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.54 | $871.8523 | $871.85 | $871.85 | $871.80 |