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 | $242.38 | 6.540% | $258.2317 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.64 | 9.865% | $53.4383 | $53.44 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $16.94 | 6.488% | $18.0391 | $18.04 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #4 | $58.55 | 6.630% | $62.4319 | $62.43 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.47 | 11.863% | $21.7797 | $21.78 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #6 | $69.28 | 12.834% | $78.1714 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $20.59 | 4.169% | $21.4484 | $21.45 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $475.85 | $513.5405 | $513.54 | $513.60 | $513.40 |