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 | $245.84 | 7.135% | $263.3807 | $263.38 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.82 | 12.650% | $88.7907 | $88.79 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.46 | 10.622% | $94.5376 | $94.54 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.26 | 4.720% | $28.5467 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.31 | 9.601% | $100.0767 | $100.08 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #6 | $38.75 | 5.795% | $40.9956 | $41.00 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.27 | 11.853% | $142.3553 | $142.36 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.71 | $758.6833 | $758.70 | $758.75 | $758.70 |