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 | $243.53 | 6.550% | $259.4812 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.74 | 7.678% | $181.6959 | $181.70 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #3 | $72.68 | 8.657% | $78.9719 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $35.79 | 9.845% | $39.3135 | $39.31 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $172.99 | 7.156% | $185.3692 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $25.27 | 13.170% | $28.5981 | $28.60 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.42 | 10.386% | $46.8257 | $46.83 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.42 | $820.2555 | $820.26 | $820.25 | $820.30 |