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 | $228.88 | 11.576% | $255.3751 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $180.94 | 10.350% | $199.6673 | $199.67 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
Purchase #3 | $6.58 | 13.812% | $7.4888 | $7.49 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.39 | 8.350% | $258.2956 | $258.30 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $50.32 | 13.831% | $57.2798 | $57.28 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #6 | $6.81 | 7.541% | $7.3235 | $7.32 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #7 | $126.48 | 10.216% | $139.4012 | $139.40 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.40 | $924.8313 | $924.84 | $924.85 | $924.90 |