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 | $240.87 | 7.178% | $258.1596 | $258.16 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #2 | $35.32 | 5.616% | $37.3036 | $37.30 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $174.97 | 12.354% | $196.5858 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $136.94 | 12.766% | $154.4218 | $154.42 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.43 | 4.484% | $259.5696 | $259.57 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $76.65 | 4.583% | $80.1629 | $80.16 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #7 | $67.32 | 8.197% | $72.8382 | $72.84 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.50 | $1,059.0415 | $1,059.04 | $1,059.00 | $1,059.10 |