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 | $240.52 | 7.617% | $258.8404 | $258.84 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.91 | 7.461% | $54.7084 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #3 | $34.75 | 10.725% | $38.4769 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.82 | 7.667% | $150.54 | $150.54 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.64 | 13.222% | $197.7309 | $197.73 | $197.75 | $197.70 |
Purchase #6 | $177.58 | 6.104% | $188.4195 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $247.48 | 13.105% | $279.9123 | $279.91 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.70 | $1,168.6284 | $1,168.63 | $1,168.65 | $1,168.50 |