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 | $249.44 | 11.604% | $278.385 | $278.39 | $278.40 | $278.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.94 | 11.505% | $82.4468 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $13.34 | 12.302% | $14.9811 | $14.98 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #4 | $125.76 | 12.429% | $141.3907 | $141.39 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.73 | 12.627% | $41.3679 | $41.37 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.42 | 4.522% | $150.9507 | $150.95 | $150.95 | $151.00 |
Purchase #7 | $233.60 | 13.345% | $264.7739 | $264.77 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.23 | $974.2961 | $974.30 | $974.30 | $974.40 |