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 | $232.87 | 10.264% | $256.7718 | $256.77 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $196.27 | 10.827% | $217.5202 | $217.52 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.47 | 11.113% | $78.3013 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.58 | 11.701% | $259.7942 | $259.79 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $51.65 | 12.799% | $58.2607 | $58.26 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $22.33 | 11.203% | $24.8316 | $24.83 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #7 | $157.38 | 9.675% | $172.6065 | $172.61 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.55 | $1,068.0863 | $1,068.08 | $1,068.05 | $1,068.10 |