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 | $250.29 | 8.685% | $272.0277 | $272.03 | $272.05 | $272.00 |
Purchase #2 | $159.48 | 7.789% | $171.9019 | $171.90 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #3 | $113.75 | 9.292% | $124.3197 | $124.32 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.80 | 9.448% | $156.2917 | $156.29 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $80.47 | 6.293% | $85.534 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $14.60 | 8.866% | $15.8944 | $15.89 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #7 | $19.96 | 8.302% | $21.6171 | $21.62 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.35 | $847.5865 | $847.58 | $847.60 | $847.50 |