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 | $245.77 | 5.288% | $258.7663 | $258.77 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $221.50 | 10.336% | $244.3942 | $244.39 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #3 | $12.58 | 13.238% | $14.2453 | $14.25 | $14.25 | $14.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.50 | 12.419% | $47.7781 | $47.78 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.30 | 13.715% | $91.3131 | $91.31 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #6 | $137.43 | 4.505% | $143.6212 | $143.62 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #7 | $65.52 | 9.269% | $71.593 | $71.59 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.60 | $871.7112 | $871.71 | $871.70 | $871.70 |