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 | $249.46 | 3.676% | $258.6301 | $258.63 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $19.89 | 8.685% | $21.6174 | $21.62 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.87 | 7.332% | $36.3533 | $36.35 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.56 | 11.553% | $49.708 | $49.71 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #5 | $33.37 | 5.638% | $35.2514 | $35.25 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.94 | 10.613% | $78.4689 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.80 | 10.258% | $178.3974 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $613.89 | $658.4265 | $658.43 | $658.40 | $658.50 |