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 | $239.66 | 6.602% | $255.4824 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.33 | 7.113% | $30.3451 | $30.35 | $30.35 | $30.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.37 | 7.514% | $48.7791 | $48.78 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $22.64 | 13.853% | $25.7763 | $25.78 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #5 | $44.34 | 7.514% | $47.6717 | $47.67 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
Purchase #6 | $35.72 | 5.173% | $37.5678 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.96 | 7.717% | $185.2302 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.02 | $630.8526 | $630.86 | $630.90 | $630.90 |