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 | $231.52 | 10.841% | $256.6191 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $97.70 | 7.584% | $105.1096 | $105.11 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $218.43 | 12.392% | $245.4978 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.28 | 5.800% | $21.4562 | $21.46 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.34 | 13.597% | $57.1847 | $57.18 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #6 | $88.28 | 7.189% | $94.6264 | $94.63 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #7 | $211.92 | 6.305% | $225.2816 | $225.28 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.47 | $1,005.7754 | $1,005.78 | $1,005.80 | $1,005.80 |