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 | $243.98 | 9.230% | $266.4994 | $266.50 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.40 | 4.610% | $187.6703 | $187.67 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $237.39 | 3.301% | $245.2262 | $245.23 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #4 | $69.41 | 8.512% | $75.3182 | $75.32 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
Purchase #5 | $229.80 | 8.808% | $250.0408 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $71.39 | 4.201% | $74.3891 | $74.39 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.30 | 7.780% | $267.6177 | $267.62 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,279.67 | $1,366.7617 | $1,366.77 | $1,366.75 | $1,366.70 |