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 | $250.58 | 5.832% | $265.1938 | $265.19 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #2 | $22.31 | 8.387% | $24.1811 | $24.18 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #3 | $60.32 | 8.729% | $65.5853 | $65.59 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $221.56 | 9.838% | $243.3571 | $243.36 | $243.35 | $243.40 |
Purchase #5 | $21.91 | 6.577% | $23.351 | $23.35 | $23.35 | $23.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.52 | 12.239% | $20.7867 | $20.79 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $19.60 | 4.327% | $20.4481 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $614.80 | $662.9031 | $662.91 | $662.95 | $663.00 |