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 | $245.57 | 4.805% | $257.3696 | $257.37 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.25 | 12.299% | $56.4302 | $56.43 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.38 | 10.151% | $59.9001 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $23.52 | 12.753% | $26.5195 | $26.52 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #5 | $55.76 | 7.539% | $59.9637 | $59.96 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #6 | $122.38 | 5.337% | $128.9114 | $128.91 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #7 | $46.77 | 9.131% | $51.0406 | $51.04 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $598.63 | $640.1351 | $640.13 | $640.10 | $640.10 |