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 | $247.33 | 3.661% | $256.3848 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $147.94 | 9.281% | $161.6703 | $161.67 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
Purchase #3 | $155.52 | 7.758% | $167.5852 | $167.59 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.58 | 7.401% | $120.912 | $120.91 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
Purchase #5 | $68.68 | 5.447% | $72.421 | $72.42 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.79 | 9.469% | $239.5072 | $239.51 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #7 | $54.46 | 9.227% | $59.485 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.30 | $1,077.9655 | $1,077.97 | $1,077.95 | $1,078.00 |