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 | $244.94 | 4.699% | $256.4497 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $92.73 | 3.854% | $96.3038 | $96.30 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.44 | 4.610% | $89.3788 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $205.77 | 6.181% | $218.4886 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.82 | 3.796% | $12.2687 | $12.27 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.79 | 6.739% | $62.7519 | $62.75 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.66 | 11.558% | $277.4001 | $277.40 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.15 | $1,013.0416 | $1,013.04 | $1,013.05 | $1,013.10 |