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 | $233.76 | 13.577% | $265.4976 | $265.50 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.29 | 10.858% | $266.3807 | $266.38 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #3 | $91.92 | 13.439% | $104.2731 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #4 | $25.74 | 5.260% | $27.0939 | $27.09 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
Purchase #5 | $75.40 | 3.793% | $78.2599 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $141.98 | 3.192% | $146.512 | $146.51 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $57.58 | 5.744% | $60.8874 | $60.89 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.67 | $948.9046 | $948.90 | $948.90 | $949.00 |