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 | $245.74 | 11.279% | $273.457 | $273.46 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.82 | 10.433% | $42.8701 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $133.39 | 3.111% | $137.5398 | $137.54 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $16.31 | 12.132% | $18.2887 | $18.29 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #5 | $128.84 | 13.619% | $146.3867 | $146.39 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #6 | $79.87 | 10.827% | $88.5175 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $28.28 | 7.825% | $30.4929 | $30.49 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.25 | $737.5527 | $737.56 | $737.55 | $737.60 |