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 | $238.47 | 7.707% | $256.8489 | $256.85 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $159.32 | 8.799% | $173.3386 | $173.34 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.71 | 7.809% | $90.2469 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $102.75 | 7.473% | $110.4285 | $110.43 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.46 | 3.674% | $207.8249 | $207.82 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.51 | 8.189% | $179.0636 | $179.06 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #7 | $237.43 | 8.678% | $258.0342 | $258.03 | $258.05 | $258.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.65 | $1,275.7856 | $1,275.78 | $1,275.80 | $1,275.60 |