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 | $242.95 | 5.755% | $256.9318 | $256.93 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #2 | $47.88 | 4.763% | $50.1605 | $50.16 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #3 | $30.86 | 7.816% | $33.272 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #4 | $161.26 | 8.465% | $174.9107 | $174.91 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.34 | 5.790% | $233.0977 | $233.10 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.94 | 6.862% | $229.6892 | $229.69 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #7 | $67.71 | 6.730% | $72.2669 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.94 | $1,050.3288 | $1,050.33 | $1,050.30 | $1,050.40 |