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 | $245.70 | 10.502% | $271.5034 | $271.50 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.35 | 11.839% | $38.4167 | $38.42 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $6.82 | 9.774% | $7.4866 | $7.49 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.68 | 12.324% | $280.4506 | $280.45 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #5 | $122.86 | 3.652% | $127.3468 | $127.35 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $132.42 | 4.132% | $137.8916 | $137.89 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #7 | $104.89 | 6.552% | $111.7624 | $111.76 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.72 | $974.8581 | $974.86 | $974.85 | $974.90 |