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 | $240.59 | 7.771% | $259.2862 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $17.88 | 3.340% | $18.4772 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.51 | 13.212% | $145.4887 | $145.49 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.87 | 9.350% | $22.8213 | $22.82 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #5 | $15.96 | 13.814% | $18.1647 | $18.16 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.85 | 6.229% | $187.866 | $187.87 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $42.86 | 10.287% | $47.269 | $47.27 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.52 | $699.3731 | $699.38 | $699.35 | $699.50 |