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 | $246.33 | 6.550% | $262.4646 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.50 | 13.159% | $187.2781 | $187.28 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $105.30 | 8.778% | $114.5432 | $114.54 | $114.55 | $114.50 |
Purchase #4 | $22.31 | 5.842% | $23.6134 | $23.61 | $23.60 | $23.60 |
Purchase #5 | $121.85 | 7.110% | $130.5135 | $130.51 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #6 | $150.98 | 9.546% | $165.3926 | $165.39 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.46 | 5.617% | $41.6765 | $41.68 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.73 | $925.4819 | $925.47 | $925.50 | $925.50 |