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 | $249.69 | 10.365% | $275.5704 | $275.57 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #2 | $116.72 | 5.581% | $123.2341 | $123.23 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $51.80 | 7.515% | $55.6928 | $55.69 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $144.52 | 4.223% | $150.6231 | $150.62 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.49 | 6.839% | $126.5935 | $126.59 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #6 | $117.44 | 5.611% | $124.0296 | $124.03 | $124.05 | $124.00 |
Purchase #7 | $39.50 | 3.442% | $40.8596 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.16 | $896.6031 | $896.59 | $896.60 | $896.60 |