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 | $249.71 | 11.627% | $278.7438 | $278.74 | $278.75 | $278.70 |
Purchase #2 | $83.32 | 13.293% | $94.3957 | $94.40 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.54 | 9.862% | $150.0056 | $150.01 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
Purchase #4 | $70.30 | 4.422% | $73.4087 | $73.41 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.82 | 5.409% | $150.5451 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.26 | 7.167% | $78.5105 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.98 | 3.643% | $173.0631 | $173.06 | $173.05 | $173.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.93 | $998.6725 | $998.68 | $998.65 | $998.60 |