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 | $244.95 | 8.702% | $266.2655 | $266.27 | $266.25 | $266.30 |
Purchase #2 | $18.39 | 13.529% | $20.878 | $20.88 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #3 | $113.89 | 4.490% | $119.0037 | $119.00 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
Purchase #4 | $15.76 | 8.857% | $17.1559 | $17.16 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #5 | $34.56 | 9.167% | $37.7281 | $37.73 | $37.75 | $37.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.55 | 7.350% | $146.5864 | $146.59 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #7 | $96.46 | 4.478% | $100.7795 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $660.56 | $708.3971 | $708.41 | $708.45 | $708.50 |