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 | $235.52 | 8.525% | $255.5981 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $12.48 | 8.162% | $13.4986 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #3 | $163.64 | 7.739% | $176.3041 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.96 | 7.163% | $127.4811 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.35 | 13.141% | $106.7485 | $106.75 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
Purchase #6 | $115.42 | 10.712% | $127.7838 | $127.78 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $83.85 | 5.868% | $88.7703 | $88.77 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.22 | $896.1845 | $896.18 | $896.20 | $896.20 |