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 | $249.41 | 6.865% | $266.532 | $266.53 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.42 | 10.674% | $81.2569 | $81.26 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $121.67 | 11.444% | $135.5939 | $135.59 | $135.60 | $135.60 |
Purchase #4 | $14.77 | 13.757% | $16.8019 | $16.80 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.95 | 11.750% | $274.8491 | $274.85 | $274.85 | $274.80 |
Purchase #6 | $7.51 | 11.263% | $8.3559 | $8.36 | $8.35 | $8.40 |
Purchase #7 | $185.99 | 3.150% | $191.8487 | $191.85 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.72 | $975.2384 | $975.24 | $975.25 | $975.20 |