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 | $249.97 | 3.521% | $258.7714 | $258.77 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.52 | 13.768% | $184.8958 | $184.90 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #3 | $141.88 | 6.839% | $151.5832 | $151.58 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #4 | $245.81 | 4.188% | $256.1045 | $256.10 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $101.45 | 11.175% | $112.787 | $112.79 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.81 | 7.363% | $184.4604 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #7 | $104.34 | 4.505% | $109.0405 | $109.04 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.78 | $1,257.6428 | $1,257.64 | $1,257.65 | $1,257.70 |