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 | $230.36 | 11.330% | $256.4598 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.39 | 4.736% | $106.1918 | $106.19 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.32 | 3.641% | $55.2614 | $55.26 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $23.72 | 5.810% | $25.0981 | $25.10 | $25.10 | $25.10 |
Purchase #5 | $128.50 | 9.770% | $141.0545 | $141.05 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #6 | $80.81 | 12.269% | $90.7246 | $90.72 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $11.57 | 10.333% | $12.7655 | $12.77 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.67 | $687.5557 | $687.55 | $687.50 | $687.70 |