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 | $237.72 | 7.870% | $256.4286 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $95.46 | 8.183% | $103.2715 | $103.27 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #3 | $32.56 | 3.228% | $33.611 | $33.61 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.55 | 8.717% | $20.167 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #5 | $27.88 | 4.540% | $29.1458 | $29.15 | $29.15 | $29.10 |
Purchase #6 | $61.67 | 7.861% | $66.5179 | $66.52 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $41.74 | 13.375% | $47.3227 | $47.32 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $515.58 | $556.4645 | $556.47 | $556.40 | $556.40 |