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 | $246.41 | 8.777% | $268.0374 | $268.04 | $268.05 | $268.00 |
Purchase #2 | $224.25 | 3.375% | $231.8184 | $231.82 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #3 | $48.28 | 8.689% | $52.475 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.88 | 13.570% | $70.2771 | $70.28 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #5 | $7.41 | 3.152% | $7.6436 | $7.64 | $7.65 | $7.60 |
Purchase #6 | $8.67 | 10.566% | $9.5861 | $9.59 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #7 | $52.57 | 13.608% | $59.7237 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.47 | $699.5613 | $699.57 | $699.60 | $699.50 |