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 | $157.42 | 13.421% | $178.5473 | $178.55 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.39 | 7.161% | $262.9624 | $262.96 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
Purchase #3 | $98.57 | 4.443% | $102.9495 | $102.95 | $102.95 | $102.90 |
Purchase #4 | $49.64 | 10.176% | $54.6914 | $54.69 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #5 | $241.72 | 3.603% | $250.4292 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #6 | $149.47 | 13.230% | $169.2449 | $169.24 | $169.25 | $169.20 |
Purchase #7 | $36.69 | 9.143% | $40.0446 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.90 | $1,058.8693 | $1,058.86 | $1,058.90 | $1,058.70 |