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 | $227.87 | 12.479% | $256.3059 | $256.31 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.68 | 8.376% | $158.9659 | $158.97 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #3 | $129.43 | 13.217% | $146.5368 | $146.54 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.30 | 11.855% | $230.7569 | $230.76 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
Purchase #5 | $81.60 | 6.350% | $86.7816 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $29.86 | 6.206% | $31.7131 | $31.71 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #7 | $12.46 | 13.695% | $14.1664 | $14.17 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.20 | $925.2266 | $925.24 | $925.20 | $925.30 |