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 | $217.67 | 11.407% | $242.4996 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.38 | 13.122% | $118.0767 | $118.08 | $118.10 | $118.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.42 | 8.741% | $50.4776 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.73 | 4.801% | $149.5825 | $149.58 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #5 | $24.38 | 11.846% | $27.2681 | $27.27 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.53 | 13.858% | $35.8994 | $35.90 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.78 | 9.565% | $77.5501 | $77.55 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.89 | $701.3540 | $701.36 | $701.40 | $701.50 |