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 | $235.87 | 5.711% | $249.3405 | $249.34 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #2 | $139.87 | 9.470% | $153.1157 | $153.12 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #3 | $19.61 | 8.680% | $21.3121 | $21.31 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.85 | 6.267% | $42.3474 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $12.96 | 10.368% | $14.3037 | $14.30 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #6 | $120.78 | 9.180% | $131.8676 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.71 | 5.624% | $44.0558 | $44.06 | $44.05 | $44.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $610.65 | $656.3428 | $656.35 | $656.30 | $656.30 |