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 | $153.43 | 12.762% | $173.0107 | $173.01 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.55 | 3.300% | $250.5542 | $250.55 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #3 | $70.90 | 7.805% | $76.4337 | $76.43 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #4 | $25.64 | 11.368% | $28.5548 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #5 | $99.76 | 11.843% | $111.5746 | $111.57 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
Purchase #6 | $61.76 | 9.169% | $67.4228 | $67.42 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.87 | 10.736% | $272.2666 | $272.27 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.91 | $979.8174 | $979.80 | $979.75 | $979.90 |