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 | $240.45 | 6.702% | $256.565 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $127.39 | 4.703% | $133.3812 | $133.38 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.46 | 8.561% | $52.6087 | $52.61 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #4 | $10.95 | 4.845% | $11.4805 | $11.48 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #5 | $177.84 | 9.617% | $194.9429 | $194.94 | $194.95 | $194.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.60 | 9.779% | $202.652 | $202.65 | $202.65 | $202.70 |
Purchase #7 | $96.83 | 11.163% | $107.6391 | $107.64 | $107.65 | $107.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.52 | $959.2694 | $959.27 | $959.30 | $959.30 |