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 | $231.55 | 10.768% | $256.4833 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.80 | 6.250% | $116.6625 | $116.66 | $116.65 | $116.70 |
Purchase #3 | $241.90 | 12.511% | $272.1641 | $272.16 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #4 | $65.25 | 10.562% | $72.1417 | $72.14 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $83.34 | 8.567% | $90.4797 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.88 | 9.352% | $60.0124 | $60.01 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #7 | $205.51 | 10.325% | $226.7289 | $226.73 | $226.75 | $226.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.23 | $1,094.6726 | $1,094.66 | $1,094.70 | $1,094.70 |