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 | $233.54 | 9.673% | $256.1303 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $172.77 | 7.234% | $185.2682 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.92 | 6.792% | $157.9667 | $157.97 | $157.95 | $158.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.67 | 12.294% | $143.3657 | $143.37 | $143.35 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.39 | 10.717% | $42.5043 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.36 | 7.425% | $53.025 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #7 | $195.85 | 9.159% | $213.7879 | $213.79 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.50 | $1,052.0481 | $1,052.06 | $1,052.05 | $1,052.10 |