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 | $237.77 | 7.765% | $256.2328 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $24.68 | 13.186% | $27.9343 | $27.93 | $27.95 | $27.90 |
Purchase #3 | $155.53 | 11.417% | $173.2869 | $173.29 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $84.39 | 4.343% | $88.0551 | $88.06 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
Purchase #5 | $139.68 | 11.218% | $155.3493 | $155.35 | $155.35 | $155.30 |
Purchase #6 | $134.70 | 6.520% | $143.4824 | $143.48 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.67 | 10.473% | $173.078 | $173.08 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.42 | $1,017.4188 | $1,017.42 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.40 |