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 | $227.42 | 12.765% | $256.4502 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.58 | 9.669% | $63.1474 | $63.15 | $63.15 | $63.10 |
Purchase #3 | $200.33 | 10.780% | $221.9256 | $221.93 | $221.95 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $37.98 | 11.728% | $42.4343 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $159.34 | 11.625% | $177.8633 | $177.86 | $177.85 | $177.90 |
Purchase #6 | $90.28 | 5.608% | $95.3429 | $95.34 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
Purchase #7 | $207.31 | 8.206% | $224.3219 | $224.32 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.24 | $1,081.4856 | $1,081.48 | $1,081.50 | $1,081.40 |