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 | $238.28 | 6.390% | $253.5061 | $253.51 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.48 | 5.237% | $178.3557 | $178.36 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $178.75 | 9.503% | $195.7366 | $195.74 | $195.75 | $195.70 |
Purchase #4 | $41.79 | 8.151% | $45.1963 | $45.20 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $74.98 | 6.123% | $79.571 | $79.57 | $79.55 | $79.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.86 | 7.748% | $90.3575 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $98.50 | 7.427% | $105.8156 | $105.82 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.64 | $948.5388 | $948.56 | $948.50 | $948.60 |