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 | $241.87 | 3.153% | $249.4962 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.35 | 12.443% | $144.3206 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $104.89 | 6.757% | $111.9774 | $111.98 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #4 | $77.86 | 11.353% | $86.6994 | $86.70 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.98 | 13.639% | $59.0696 | $59.07 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $28.46 | 12.580% | $32.0403 | $32.04 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
Purchase #7 | $33.40 | 4.725% | $34.9782 | $34.98 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.81 | $718.5817 | $718.59 | $718.60 | $718.60 |