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 | $243.71 | 10.168% | $268.4904 | $268.49 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.41 | 3.120% | $198.4132 | $198.41 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #3 | $37.84 | 7.203% | $40.5656 | $40.57 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $151.27 | 6.280% | $160.7698 | $160.77 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.89 | 7.632% | $231.2904 | $231.29 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #6 | $107.32 | 8.656% | $116.6096 | $116.61 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.31 | 5.370% | $39.3135 | $39.31 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.75 | $1,055.4525 | $1,055.45 | $1,055.40 | $1,055.50 |