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 | $243.27 | 5.279% | $256.1122 | $256.11 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $24.86 | 10.725% | $27.5262 | $27.53 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.29 | 10.254% | $40.0112 | $40.01 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #4 | $236.80 | 11.678% | $264.4535 | $264.45 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $30.79 | 4.136% | $32.0635 | $32.06 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
Purchase #6 | $187.45 | 12.203% | $210.3245 | $210.32 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #7 | $16.96 | 6.832% | $18.1187 | $18.12 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.42 | $848.6098 | $848.60 | $848.55 | $848.60 |