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 | $248.79 | 10.284% | $274.3756 | $274.38 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
Purchase #2 | $23.34 | 5.248% | $24.5649 | $24.56 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #3 | $75.68 | 3.595% | $78.4007 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $104.55 | 11.211% | $116.2711 | $116.27 | $116.25 | $116.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.70 | 13.693% | $64.4639 | $64.46 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.40 | 13.735% | $181.2936 | $181.29 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.41 | 11.742% | $229.5292 | $229.53 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.87 | $968.8990 | $968.89 | $968.90 | $969.00 |