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 | $238.88 | 7.316% | $256.3565 | $256.36 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $31.78 | 11.383% | $35.3975 | $35.40 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.49 | 11.365% | $57.3418 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #4 | $17.89 | 12.716% | $20.1649 | $20.16 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #5 | $14.47 | 5.555% | $15.2738 | $15.27 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #6 | $30.95 | 10.360% | $34.1564 | $34.16 | $34.15 | $34.20 |
Purchase #7 | $50.30 | 4.308% | $52.4669 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $435.76 | $471.1578 | $471.16 | $471.10 | $471.30 |