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 | $229.33 | 9.825% | $251.8617 | $251.86 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #2 | $36.79 | 12.602% | $41.4263 | $41.43 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $79.61 | 13.400% | $90.2777 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $44.73 | 8.115% | $48.3598 | $48.36 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #5 | $68.30 | 4.328% | $71.256 | $71.26 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $59.37 | 3.483% | $61.4379 | $61.44 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #7 | $145.68 | 6.242% | $154.7733 | $154.77 | $154.75 | $154.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.81 | $719.3927 | $719.40 | $719.40 | $719.50 |