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 | $52.75 | 6.859% | $56.3681 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.60 | 9.319% | $77.1792 | $77.18 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
Purchase #3 | $36.68 | 7.637% | $39.4813 | $39.48 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.68 | 5.389% | $117.6984 | $117.70 | $117.70 | $117.70 |
Purchase #5 | $231.38 | 10.710% | $256.1608 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $159.98 | 10.206% | $176.3076 | $176.31 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $229.64 | 11.174% | $255.3 | $255.30 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.71 | $978.4954 | $978.50 | $978.50 | $978.60 |