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 | $239.80 | 6.863% | $256.2575 | $256.26 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $112.49 | 3.477% | $116.4013 | $116.40 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #3 | $17.74 | 13.436% | $20.1235 | $20.12 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #4 | $7.51 | 10.631% | $8.3084 | $8.31 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.81 | 6.670% | $181.1363 | $181.14 | $181.15 | $181.10 |
Purchase #6 | $76.27 | 3.385% | $78.8517 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.84 | 10.511% | $41.8174 | $41.82 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.46 | $702.8961 | $702.90 | $702.85 | $702.90 |