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 | $249.85 | 10.568% | $276.2541 | $276.25 | $276.25 | $276.30 |
Purchase #2 | $125.94 | 7.380% | $135.2344 | $135.23 | $135.25 | $135.20 |
Purchase #3 | $90.41 | 11.257% | $100.5875 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $14.59 | 6.424% | $15.5273 | $15.53 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $55.33 | 11.104% | $61.4738 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #6 | $17.40 | 8.649% | $18.9049 | $18.90 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.57 | 5.210% | $221.5407 | $221.54 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.09 | $829.5227 | $829.51 | $829.55 | $829.50 |