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 | $249.28 | 11.667% | $278.3635 | $278.36 | $278.35 | $278.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.72 | 11.793% | $18.6918 | $18.69 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $62.30 | 6.415% | $66.2965 | $66.30 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.82 | 8.318% | $44.2154 | $44.22 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #5 | $83.47 | 11.196% | $92.8153 | $92.82 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.85 | 5.343% | $55.6738 | $55.67 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.61 | 7.563% | $45.8326 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.05 | $601.8889 | $601.89 | $601.85 | $601.90 |