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 | $250.73 | 6.273% | $266.4583 | $266.46 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.62 | 12.123% | $34.3321 | $34.33 | $34.35 | $34.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.74 | 13.568% | $67.8455 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.56 | 3.330% | $152.4737 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.31 | 12.459% | $64.4503 | $64.45 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.43 | 3.601% | $74.0022 | $74.00 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #7 | $51.38 | 9.704% | $56.3659 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.77 | $715.9280 | $715.93 | $715.90 | $716.00 |