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 | $244.73 | 4.747% | $256.3473 | $256.35 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $54.66 | 9.469% | $59.8358 | $59.84 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $74.59 | 7.518% | $80.1977 | $80.20 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.72 | 13.222% | $280.4735 | $280.47 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.38 | 4.145% | $260.7583 | $260.76 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $19.86 | 12.576% | $22.3576 | $22.36 | $22.35 | $22.40 |
Purchase #7 | $115.45 | 12.269% | $129.6146 | $129.61 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.39 | $1,089.5848 | $1,089.59 | $1,089.55 | $1,089.60 |