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 | $242.92 | 6.613% | $258.9843 | $258.98 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #2 | $19.37 | 4.824% | $20.3044 | $20.30 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.37 | 12.290% | $220.5039 | $220.50 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #4 | $47.73 | 12.811% | $53.8447 | $53.84 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #5 | $23.56 | 4.140% | $24.5354 | $24.54 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.29 | 5.326% | $129.8564 | $129.86 | $129.85 | $129.90 |
Purchase #7 | $13.37 | 3.671% | $13.8608 | $13.86 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.61 | $721.8899 | $721.88 | $721.90 | $721.90 |