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 | $249.64 | 3.854% | $259.2611 | $259.26 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $51.79 | 13.868% | $58.9722 | $58.97 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $148.75 | 13.328% | $168.5754 | $168.58 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $20.27 | 7.723% | $21.8355 | $21.84 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #5 | $66.52 | 6.871% | $71.0906 | $71.09 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #6 | $158.33 | 4.690% | $165.7557 | $165.76 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.87 | 13.819% | $38.5505 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.17 | $784.0410 | $784.05 | $784.05 | $784.20 |