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 | $244.83 | 5.721% | $258.8367 | $258.84 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $94.28 | 3.483% | $97.5638 | $97.56 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.95 | 4.514% | $54.295 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $6.56 | 9.259% | $7.1674 | $7.17 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #5 | $117.98 | 11.649% | $131.7235 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $203.49 | 11.751% | $227.4021 | $227.40 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.42 | 8.480% | $167.5148 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.51 | $944.5033 | $944.50 | $944.45 | $944.50 |