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 | $247.71 | 3.485% | $256.3427 | $256.34 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.25 | 8.486% | $28.4776 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.91 | 4.714% | $100.4312 | $100.43 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $129.79 | 12.840% | $146.455 | $146.46 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.84 | 5.778% | $100.3199 | $100.32 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.72 | 8.468% | $78.8779 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $7.70 | 3.735% | $7.9876 | $7.99 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $674.92 | $718.8919 | $718.90 | $718.95 | $718.90 |