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 | $250.51 | 3.587% | $259.4958 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.66 | 8.276% | $55.9354 | $55.94 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #3 | $25.81 | 13.830% | $29.3795 | $29.38 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #4 | $200.59 | 10.855% | $222.364 | $222.36 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.87 | 5.401% | $150.5864 | $150.59 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $42.34 | 3.456% | $43.8033 | $43.80 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.69 | 4.611% | $230.866 | $230.87 | $230.85 | $230.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.47 | $992.4304 | $992.44 | $992.45 | $992.50 |