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 | $238.90 | 6.197% | $253.7046 | $253.70 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #2 | $14.79 | 6.700% | $15.7809 | $15.78 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.30 | 13.705% | $73.1123 | $73.11 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #4 | $26.68 | 9.466% | $29.2055 | $29.21 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.88 | 8.836% | $179.4488 | $179.45 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $117.40 | 11.834% | $131.2931 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $97.73 | 6.455% | $104.0385 | $104.04 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.68 | $786.5837 | $786.58 | $786.60 | $786.50 |