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 | $239.97 | 4.293% | $250.2719 | $250.27 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $60.92 | 9.716% | $66.839 | $66.84 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #3 | $243.74 | 11.277% | $271.2266 | $271.23 | $271.25 | $271.20 |
Purchase #4 | $75.37 | 10.559% | $83.3283 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $38.80 | 9.502% | $42.4868 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.45 | 10.733% | $256.2915 | $256.29 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.71 | 7.866% | $76.272 | $76.27 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.96 | $1,046.7161 | $1,046.72 | $1,046.75 | $1,046.70 |