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 | $6.78 | 10.788% | $7.5114 | $7.51 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.93 | 11.710% | $269.1429 | $269.14 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #3 | $139.53 | 4.287% | $145.5117 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $180.88 | 5.146% | $190.1881 | $190.19 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.36 | 5.146% | $262.1921 | $262.19 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $62.52 | 5.872% | $66.1912 | $66.19 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #7 | $126.92 | 6.238% | $134.8373 | $134.84 | $134.85 | $134.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.92 | $1,075.5747 | $1,075.57 | $1,075.60 | $1,075.50 |