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 | $242.64 | 5.802% | $256.718 | $256.72 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.88 | 13.567% | $44.1548 | $44.15 | $44.15 | $44.20 |
Purchase #3 | $90.98 | 4.607% | $95.1714 | $95.17 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
Purchase #4 | $138.60 | 7.406% | $148.8647 | $148.86 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #5 | $42.54 | 3.277% | $43.934 | $43.93 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $183.67 | 6.295% | $195.232 | $195.23 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #7 | $178.69 | 8.755% | $194.3343 | $194.33 | $194.35 | $194.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.00 | $978.4092 | $978.39 | $978.40 | $978.40 |