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 | $249.53 | 10.157% | $274.8748 | $274.87 | $274.85 | $274.90 |
Purchase #2 | $32.88 | 13.664% | $37.3727 | $37.37 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.59 | 11.498% | $77.5915 | $77.59 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #4 | $148.74 | 12.463% | $167.2775 | $167.28 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $222.29 | 11.513% | $247.8822 | $247.88 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #6 | $46.83 | 7.858% | $50.5099 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #7 | $31.77 | 7.223% | $34.0647 | $34.06 | $34.05 | $34.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.63 | $889.5733 | $889.56 | $889.55 | $889.70 |