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 | $230.71 | 10.733% | $255.4721 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.39 | 12.786% | $12.8463 | $12.85 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $118.63 | 12.558% | $133.5276 | $133.53 | $133.55 | $133.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.92 | 6.663% | $160.9758 | $160.98 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #5 | $174.71 | 12.489% | $196.5295 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.57 | 3.541% | $36.8295 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #7 | $100.84 | 8.807% | $109.721 | $109.72 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.77 | $905.9018 | $905.91 | $905.95 | $905.80 |