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 | $240.57 | 5.695% | $254.2705 | $254.27 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #2 | $68.41 | 6.542% | $72.8854 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $106.89 | 10.592% | $118.2118 | $118.21 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #4 | $44.75 | 9.462% | $48.9842 | $48.98 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #5 | $136.57 | 4.321% | $142.4712 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.56 | 13.354% | $279.4856 | $279.49 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #7 | $74.97 | 7.534% | $80.6182 | $80.62 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.72 | $996.9269 | $996.93 | $996.90 | $997.00 |