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 | $226.72 | 10.266% | $249.9951 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $54.53 | 9.717% | $59.8287 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $62.67 | 5.528% | $66.1344 | $66.13 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
Purchase #4 | $32.74 | 7.866% | $35.3153 | $35.32 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #5 | $10.99 | 11.270% | $12.2286 | $12.23 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #6 | $249.51 | 12.551% | $280.826 | $280.83 | $280.85 | $280.80 |
Purchase #7 | $130.67 | 11.354% | $145.5063 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.83 | $849.8344 | $849.85 | $849.90 | $849.70 |