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 | $234.65 | 3.538% | $242.9519 | $242.95 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #2 | $55.68 | 3.691% | $57.7351 | $57.74 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
Purchase #3 | $70.51 | 10.396% | $77.8402 | $77.84 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #4 | $248.27 | 12.163% | $278.4671 | $278.47 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #5 | $64.59 | 8.111% | $69.8289 | $69.83 | $69.85 | $69.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.34 | 9.857% | $90.4563 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.86 | 3.446% | $41.2336 | $41.23 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.90 | $858.5131 | $858.52 | $858.55 | $858.50 |