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 | $226.51 | 13.370% | $256.7944 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.52 | 13.449% | $179.8394 | $179.84 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $115.37 | 4.510% | $120.5732 | $120.57 | $120.55 | $120.60 |
Purchase #4 | $93.67 | 5.233% | $98.5718 | $98.57 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.59 | 9.618% | $37.9169 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.89 | 5.389% | $55.7402 | $55.74 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #7 | $209.39 | 6.424% | $222.8412 | $222.84 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.94 | $972.2771 | $972.27 | $972.25 | $972.20 |