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 | $225.28 | 13.778% | $256.3191 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.29 | 9.550% | $187.6482 | $187.65 | $187.65 | $187.60 |
Purchase #3 | $141.65 | 3.597% | $146.7452 | $146.75 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
Purchase #4 | $79.78 | 8.819% | $86.8158 | $86.82 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $230.50 | 11.334% | $256.6249 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $35.32 | 8.307% | $38.254 | $38.25 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.59 | 5.617% | $56.6002 | $56.60 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.41 | $1,029.0074 | $1,029.01 | $1,028.95 | $1,028.90 |