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 | $244.50 | 6.111% | $259.4414 | $259.44 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.56 | 5.252% | $83.7385 | $83.74 | $83.75 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $37.29 | 13.536% | $42.3376 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $16.80 | 4.571% | $17.5679 | $17.57 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.71 | 13.578% | $39.4229 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.57 | 12.485% | $56.8837 | $56.88 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #7 | $147.82 | 12.162% | $165.7979 | $165.80 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.25 | $665.1899 | $665.19 | $665.20 | $665.10 |