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 | $229.96 | 11.564% | $256.5526 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $118.25 | 7.127% | $126.6777 | $126.68 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
Purchase #3 | $172.31 | 13.388% | $195.3789 | $195.38 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #4 | $12.99 | 7.822% | $14.0061 | $14.01 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #5 | $168.89 | 5.648% | $178.4289 | $178.43 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $90.34 | 3.571% | $93.566 | $93.57 | $93.55 | $93.60 |
Purchase #7 | $84.55 | 13.250% | $95.7529 | $95.75 | $95.75 | $95.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.29 | $960.3631 | $960.37 | $960.40 | $960.50 |