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 | $245.27 | 4.683% | $256.756 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $26.57 | 13.203% | $30.078 | $30.08 | $30.10 | $30.10 |
Purchase #3 | $139.80 | 7.718% | $150.5898 | $150.59 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $31.62 | 12.366% | $35.5301 | $35.53 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.71 | 9.351% | $144.0262 | $144.03 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #6 | $58.85 | 11.715% | $65.7443 | $65.74 | $65.75 | $65.70 |
Purchase #7 | $125.99 | 12.523% | $141.7677 | $141.77 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.81 | $824.4921 | $824.50 | $824.55 | $824.50 |