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 | $250.40 | 10.154% | $275.8256 | $275.83 | $275.85 | $275.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.57 | 11.191% | $111.8248 | $111.82 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.40 | 9.745% | $212.2468 | $212.25 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #4 | $70.65 | 6.799% | $75.4535 | $75.45 | $75.45 | $75.50 |
Purchase #5 | $29.75 | 5.484% | $31.3815 | $31.38 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $99.66 | 3.287% | $102.9358 | $102.94 | $102.95 | $102.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.54 | 9.603% | $87.1782 | $87.18 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.97 | $896.8462 | $896.85 | $896.90 | $896.80 |