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 | $250.60 | 9.788% | $275.1287 | $275.13 | $275.15 | $275.10 |
Purchase #2 | $89.54 | 13.755% | $101.8562 | $101.86 | $101.85 | $101.90 |
Purchase #3 | $14.47 | 7.676% | $15.5807 | $15.58 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.33 | 7.146% | $250.0038 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #5 | $157.48 | 10.432% | $173.9083 | $173.91 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $249.31 | 6.862% | $266.4177 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.30 | 7.500% | $6.7725 | $6.77 | $6.75 | $6.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.03 | $1,089.6679 | $1,089.67 | $1,089.65 | $1,089.70 |