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 | $229.46 | 12.175% | $257.3968 | $257.40 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.54 | 11.762% | $40.8378 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.28 | 6.146% | $229.5726 | $229.57 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #4 | $45.51 | 6.486% | $48.4618 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.88 | 13.205% | $46.2782 | $46.28 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.47 | 6.784% | $98.7432 | $98.74 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.52 | 9.763% | $256.3186 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.66 | $977.6090 | $977.61 | $977.60 | $977.60 |