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 | $243.70 | 10.579% | $269.481 | $269.48 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.85 | 3.612% | $183.2378 | $183.24 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #3 | $10.27 | 9.655% | $11.2616 | $11.26 | $11.25 | $11.30 |
Purchase #4 | $34.39 | 11.673% | $38.4043 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #5 | $198.49 | 13.287% | $224.8634 | $224.86 | $224.85 | $224.90 |
Purchase #6 | $6.81 | 11.558% | $7.5971 | $7.60 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $235.76 | 3.335% | $243.6226 | $243.62 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.27 | $978.4678 | $978.46 | $978.45 | $978.50 |