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 | $241.33 | 6.234% | $256.3745 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $31.50 | 13.580% | $35.7777 | $35.78 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #3 | $170.54 | 6.435% | $181.5142 | $181.51 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.30 | 12.696% | $186.2865 | $186.29 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.88 | 10.868% | $81.9093 | $81.91 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #6 | $68.48 | 3.338% | $70.7659 | $70.77 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
Purchase #7 | $235.31 | 12.699% | $265.192 | $265.19 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.34 | $1,077.8201 | $1,077.82 | $1,077.80 | $1,077.90 |