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 | $249.93 | 10.658% | $276.5675 | $276.57 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
Purchase #2 | $107.50 | 5.829% | $113.7662 | $113.77 | $113.75 | $113.80 |
Purchase #3 | $48.97 | 5.863% | $51.8411 | $51.84 | $51.85 | $51.80 |
Purchase #4 | $56.50 | 6.579% | $60.2171 | $60.22 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #5 | $141.36 | 6.225% | $150.1597 | $150.16 | $150.15 | $150.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.82 | 10.327% | $251.347 | $251.35 | $251.35 | $251.30 |
Purchase #7 | $32.29 | 5.195% | $33.9675 | $33.97 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.37 | $937.8661 | $937.88 | $937.80 | $937.90 |