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 | $249.51 | 11.808% | $278.9721 | $278.97 | $278.95 | $279.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.58 | 3.271% | $72.8887 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $50.49 | 8.111% | $54.5852 | $54.59 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $118.30 | 9.574% | $129.626 | $129.63 | $129.65 | $129.60 |
Purchase #5 | $66.39 | 9.371% | $72.6114 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $174.64 | 9.681% | $191.5469 | $191.55 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.25 | 7.140% | $187.7629 | $187.76 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.16 | $987.9932 | $988.00 | $988.00 | $988.00 |