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 | $243.52 | 5.229% | $256.2537 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $43.34 | 11.796% | $48.4524 | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $182.97 | 7.337% | $196.3945 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $127.51 | 5.721% | $134.8048 | $134.80 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.77 | 13.170% | $180.8117 | $180.81 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.63 | 12.200% | $108.4189 | $108.42 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #7 | $45.55 | 10.811% | $50.4744 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.29 | $975.6104 | $975.59 | $975.55 | $975.70 |