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 | $233.55 | 9.787% | $256.4075 | $256.41 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.74 | 13.457% | $174.4288 | $174.43 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.39 | 7.583% | $62.8177 | $62.82 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $185.26 | 10.427% | $204.5771 | $204.58 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #5 | $15.41 | 6.626% | $16.4311 | $16.43 | $16.45 | $16.40 |
Purchase #6 | $63.40 | 5.339% | $66.7849 | $66.78 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.59 | 4.646% | $142.936 | $142.94 | $142.95 | $142.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.34 | $924.3831 | $924.39 | $924.45 | $924.30 |