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 | $245.56 | 5.288% | $258.5452 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.62 | 13.455% | $73.3146 | $73.31 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.27 | 3.732% | $127.8704 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.47 | 5.385% | $99.5572 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $14.56 | 12.620% | $16.3975 | $16.40 | $16.40 | $16.40 |
Purchase #6 | $204.64 | 8.423% | $221.8768 | $221.88 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #7 | $235.90 | 6.128% | $250.356 | $250.36 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.02 | $1,047.9177 | $1,047.93 | $1,047.90 | $1,048.00 |