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 | $248.29 | 5.345% | $261.5611 | $261.56 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.75 | 6.727% | $198.2454 | $198.25 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #3 | $29.31 | 10.148% | $32.2844 | $32.28 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #4 | $123.50 | 6.289% | $131.2669 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $116.94 | 9.532% | $128.0867 | $128.09 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #6 | $79.53 | 3.486% | $82.3024 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.30 | 3.383% | $72.6782 | $72.68 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.62 | $906.4251 | $906.43 | $906.45 | $906.50 |