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 | $247.91 | 4.655% | $259.4502 | $259.45 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.35 | 6.840% | $37.7679 | $37.77 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $118.98 | 6.583% | $126.8125 | $126.81 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #4 | $99.78 | 6.872% | $106.6369 | $106.64 | $106.65 | $106.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.66 | 13.850% | $266.0219 | $266.02 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $144.36 | 12.740% | $162.7515 | $162.75 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $90.70 | 9.682% | $99.4816 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.74 | $1,058.9225 | $1,058.92 | $1,058.90 | $1,059.00 |