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 | $250.84 | 7.373% | $269.3344 | $269.33 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
Purchase #2 | $22.96 | 12.489% | $25.8275 | $25.83 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #3 | $33.89 | 9.578% | $37.136 | $37.14 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #4 | $236.48 | 6.768% | $252.485 | $252.49 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.89 | 5.809% | $123.6801 | $123.68 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.46 | 5.118% | $150.8023 | $150.80 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $25.71 | 5.635% | $27.1588 | $27.16 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.23 | $886.4241 | $886.43 | $886.50 | $886.40 |