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 | $246.80 | 7.573% | $265.4902 | $265.49 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $60.55 | 13.547% | $68.7527 | $68.75 | $68.75 | $68.80 |
Purchase #3 | $127.26 | 10.312% | $140.3831 | $140.38 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $12.58 | 10.556% | $13.9079 | $13.91 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.51 | 3.211% | $132.6365 | $132.64 | $132.65 | $132.60 |
Purchase #6 | $24.76 | 3.694% | $25.6746 | $25.67 | $25.65 | $25.70 |
Purchase #7 | $219.76 | 4.211% | $229.0141 | $229.01 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.22 | $875.8591 | $875.85 | $875.85 | $875.90 |