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 | $250.59 | 9.827% | $275.2155 | $275.22 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.67 | 3.862% | $45.3565 | $45.36 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $11.37 | 9.669% | $12.4694 | $12.47 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.97 | 8.867% | $78.3516 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $243.55 | 3.252% | $251.4702 | $251.47 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $83.95 | 6.223% | $89.1742 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $93.80 | 3.849% | $97.4104 | $97.41 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.90 | $849.4478 | $849.45 | $849.35 | $849.60 |