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 | $232.91 | 10.143% | $256.5341 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.46 | 13.684% | $210.8383 | $210.84 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
Purchase #3 | $53.33 | 5.505% | $56.2658 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.90 | 3.680% | $172.0051 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $41.74 | 5.327% | $43.9635 | $43.96 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #6 | $62.49 | 10.555% | $69.0858 | $69.09 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
Purchase #7 | $197.59 | 12.757% | $222.7966 | $222.80 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.42 | $1,031.4892 | $1,031.50 | $1,031.50 | $1,031.50 |