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 | $248.42 | 4.135% | $258.6922 | $258.69 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #2 | $147.83 | 12.128% | $165.7588 | $165.76 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.38 | 5.250% | $155.1175 | $155.12 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #4 | $11.84 | 10.306% | $13.0602 | $13.06 | $13.05 | $13.10 |
Purchase #5 | $123.43 | 3.569% | $127.8352 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $79.71 | 3.833% | $82.7653 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $34.96 | 3.703% | $36.2546 | $36.25 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.57 | $839.4838 | $839.49 | $839.45 | $839.60 |