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 | $248.27 | 7.359% | $266.5402 | $266.54 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.52 | 13.631% | $17.6355 | $17.64 | $17.65 | $17.60 |
Purchase #3 | $35.63 | 10.225% | $39.2732 | $39.27 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #4 | $84.67 | 7.210% | $90.7747 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $59.29 | 8.338% | $64.2336 | $64.23 | $64.25 | $64.20 |
Purchase #6 | $14.88 | 5.856% | $15.7514 | $15.75 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.99 | 8.387% | $184.2471 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $628.25 | $678.4557 | $678.45 | $678.45 | $678.40 |