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 | $249.51 | 9.601% | $273.4655 | $273.47 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.35 | 7.643% | $200.5927 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $81.72 | 13.295% | $92.5847 | $92.58 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.89 | 6.784% | $120.5485 | $120.55 | $120.55 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.67 | 6.185% | $148.3086 | $148.31 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $60.41 | 4.818% | $63.3206 | $63.32 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
Purchase #7 | $44.56 | 13.592% | $50.6166 | $50.62 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.11 | $949.4372 | $949.44 | $949.40 | $949.40 |