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 | $230.78 | 11.265% | $256.7774 | $256.78 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $248.98 | 12.251% | $279.4825 | $279.48 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #3 | $22.37 | 13.764% | $25.449 | $25.45 | $25.45 | $25.40 |
Purchase #4 | $20.32 | 3.144% | $20.9589 | $20.96 | $20.95 | $21.00 |
Purchase #5 | $79.38 | 8.214% | $85.9003 | $85.90 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.76 | 4.775% | $144.338 | $144.34 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.95 | 3.345% | $13.3832 | $13.38 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.54 | $826.2893 | $826.29 | $826.35 | $826.30 |