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 | $231.48 | 10.758% | $256.3826 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $125.46 | 6.760% | $133.9411 | $133.94 | $133.95 | $133.90 |
Purchase #3 | $101.75 | 9.542% | $111.459 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $178.73 | 9.863% | $196.3581 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $55.67 | 9.314% | $60.8551 | $60.86 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
Purchase #6 | $60.62 | 7.694% | $65.2841 | $65.28 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #7 | $33.96 | 13.637% | $38.5911 | $38.59 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.67 | $862.8711 | $862.87 | $862.90 | $863.00 |