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 | $234.70 | 9.126% | $256.1187 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.62 | 7.456% | $88.7801 | $88.78 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #3 | $71.72 | 10.102% | $78.9652 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $144.69 | 4.163% | $150.7134 | $150.71 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #5 | $216.93 | 13.679% | $246.6039 | $246.60 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #6 | $167.85 | 3.475% | $173.6828 | $173.68 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $9.90 | 6.449% | $10.5385 | $10.54 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.41 | $1,005.4026 | $1,005.40 | $1,005.40 | $1,005.40 |