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 | $242.62 | 10.595% | $268.3256 | $268.33 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
Purchase #2 | $46.78 | 3.737% | $48.5282 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $153.40 | 12.641% | $172.7913 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $26.27 | 6.491% | $27.9752 | $27.98 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #5 | $70.48 | 10.545% | $77.9121 | $77.91 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.60 | 9.841% | $42.3986 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.32 | 10.566% | $78.8557 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.47 | $716.7867 | $716.80 | $716.85 | $716.80 |