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 | $227.87 | 12.679% | $256.7616 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $24.30 | 11.847% | $27.1788 | $27.18 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #3 | $133.58 | 11.288% | $148.6585 | $148.66 | $148.65 | $148.70 |
Purchase #4 | $46.96 | 4.122% | $48.8957 | $48.90 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #5 | $246.48 | 7.734% | $265.5428 | $265.54 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.82 | 9.803% | $78.8605 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $141.66 | 11.166% | $157.4778 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.67 | $983.3757 | $983.38 | $983.40 | $983.50 |