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 | $146.79 | 9.138% | $160.2037 | $160.20 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #2 | $176.95 | 13.302% | $200.4879 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.56 | 11.470% | $269.2669 | $269.27 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #4 | $11.78 | 6.434% | $12.5379 | $12.54 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.62 | 4.813% | $39.4307 | $39.43 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #6 | $7.64 | 3.349% | $7.8959 | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.77 | 5.629% | $261.717 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.11 | $951.5400 | $951.55 | $951.55 | $951.50 |