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 | $233.62 | 9.787% | $256.4844 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.45 | 4.815% | $144.0682 | $144.07 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $147.41 | 13.247% | $166.9374 | $166.94 | $166.95 | $166.90 |
Purchase #4 | $39.82 | 6.459% | $42.392 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $192.43 | 8.253% | $208.3112 | $208.31 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #6 | $212.88 | 12.804% | $240.1372 | $240.14 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $19.50 | 7.762% | $21.0136 | $21.01 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.11 | $1,079.3440 | $1,079.34 | $1,079.35 | $1,079.30 |