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 | $149.99 | 8.280% | $162.4092 | $162.41 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.74 | 7.251% | $79.0869 | $79.09 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
Purchase #3 | $249.32 | 5.657% | $263.424 | $263.42 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.60 | 5.334% | $78.5792 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.95 | 11.420% | $279.6085 | $279.61 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
Purchase #6 | $33.27 | 12.782% | $37.5226 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $47.42 | 5.699% | $50.1225 | $50.12 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.29 | $950.7529 | $950.75 | $950.70 | $950.70 |