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 | $250.26 | 11.296% | $278.5294 | $278.53 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $93.55 | 6.315% | $99.4577 | $99.46 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.42 | 8.508% | $56.8799 | $56.88 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $18.38 | 7.853% | $19.8234 | $19.82 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #5 | $8.28 | 12.204% | $9.2905 | $9.29 | $9.30 | $9.30 |
Purchase #6 | $64.67 | 4.606% | $67.6487 | $67.65 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.97 | 7.490% | $127.8809 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.53 | $659.5105 | $659.51 | $659.55 | $659.50 |