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 | $234.60 | 9.300% | $256.4178 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $13.57 | 9.445% | $14.8517 | $14.85 | $14.85 | $14.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.85 | 13.172% | $55.2845 | $55.28 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.83 | 8.518% | $46.4783 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #5 | $49.74 | 13.858% | $56.633 | $56.63 | $56.65 | $56.60 |
Purchase #6 | $63.87 | 7.144% | $68.4329 | $68.43 | $68.45 | $68.40 |
Purchase #7 | $166.78 | 10.731% | $184.6772 | $184.68 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $620.24 | $682.7754 | $682.77 | $682.85 | $682.80 |