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 | $141.56 | 11.739% | $158.1777 | $158.18 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.41 | 3.451% | $92.4955 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.27 | 3.282% | $101.4952 | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.90 | 10.370% | $239.3925 | $239.39 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #5 | $68.77 | 9.822% | $75.5246 | $75.52 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #6 | $31.51 | 4.598% | $32.9588 | $32.96 | $32.95 | $33.00 |
Purchase #7 | $233.40 | 9.498% | $255.5683 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.82 | $955.6126 | $955.62 | $955.60 | $955.70 |