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 | $235.39 | 6.827% | $251.4601 | $251.46 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.41 | 4.364% | $196.6322 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $79.62 | 3.492% | $82.4003 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $147.72 | 7.769% | $159.1964 | $159.20 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #5 | $40.72 | 6.251% | $43.2654 | $43.27 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #6 | $110.98 | 12.534% | $124.8902 | $124.89 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #7 | $97.53 | 10.489% | $107.7599 | $107.76 | $107.75 | $107.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.37 | $965.6045 | $965.61 | $965.60 | $965.70 |