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 | $247.27 | 3.764% | $256.5772 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.96 | 6.457% | $57.4442 | $57.44 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
Purchase #3 | $61.81 | 11.258% | $68.7686 | $68.77 | $68.75 | $68.80 |
Purchase #4 | $46.48 | 9.796% | $51.0332 | $51.03 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $24.93 | 13.471% | $28.2883 | $28.29 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #6 | $187.80 | 4.863% | $196.9327 | $196.93 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.48 | 5.843% | $141.2792 | $141.28 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.73 | $800.3234 | $800.32 | $800.40 | $800.30 |