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 | $247.75 | 3.373% | $256.1066 | $256.11 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $167.62 | 6.161% | $177.9471 | $177.95 | $177.95 | $177.90 |
Purchase #3 | $121.67 | 13.808% | $138.4702 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.76 | 4.257% | $261.4349 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #5 | $45.87 | 6.727% | $48.9557 | $48.96 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
Purchase #6 | $54.42 | 4.689% | $56.9718 | $56.97 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #7 | $78.98 | 3.512% | $81.7538 | $81.75 | $81.75 | $81.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.07 | $1,021.6401 | $1,021.64 | $1,021.60 | $1,021.70 |