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 | $241.27 | 6.362% | $256.6196 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.66 | 7.542% | $102.8747 | $102.87 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.48 | 11.111% | $160.5332 | $160.53 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.78 | 7.758% | $179.7188 | $179.72 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #5 | $47.93 | 13.746% | $54.5185 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.80 | 5.240% | $126.0775 | $126.08 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
Purchase #7 | $155.38 | 4.289% | $162.0442 | $162.04 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.30 | $1,042.3865 | $1,042.38 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.30 |