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 | $247.67 | 3.250% | $255.7193 | $255.72 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $20.46 | 6.293% | $21.7475 | $21.75 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
Purchase #3 | $35.40 | 10.433% | $39.0933 | $39.09 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #4 | $162.44 | 5.352% | $171.1338 | $171.13 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $117.29 | 13.279% | $132.8649 | $132.86 | $132.85 | $132.90 |
Purchase #6 | $102.83 | 4.778% | $107.7432 | $107.74 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
Purchase #7 | $228.64 | 11.831% | $255.6904 | $255.69 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.73 | $983.9924 | $983.98 | $984.00 | $983.90 |