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 | $229.58 | 11.764% | $256.5878 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $166.84 | 7.683% | $179.6583 | $179.66 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $65.63 | 10.443% | $72.4837 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.64 | 7.460% | $136.0873 | $136.09 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
Purchase #5 | $155.48 | 3.375% | $160.7275 | $160.73 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
Purchase #6 | $31.34 | 3.543% | $32.4504 | $32.45 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #7 | $204.83 | 12.790% | $231.0278 | $231.03 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.34 | $1,069.0228 | $1,069.03 | $1,069.10 | $1,069.10 |