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 | $250.58 | 4.756% | $262.4976 | $262.50 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.53 | 10.473% | $240.3119 | $240.31 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #3 | $204.27 | 5.253% | $215.0003 | $215.00 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #4 | $238.67 | 8.638% | $259.2863 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $75.96 | 13.561% | $86.2609 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #6 | $222.86 | 9.433% | $243.8824 | $243.88 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $179.88 | 7.242% | $192.9069 | $192.91 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,389.75 | $1,500.1463 | $1,500.15 | $1,500.15 | $1,500.20 |