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 | $226.38 | 13.285% | $256.4546 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.92 | 6.232% | $78.5267 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.29 | 10.661% | $234.9222 | $234.92 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.67 | 4.131% | $80.8785 | $80.88 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #5 | $94.29 | 5.632% | $99.6004 | $99.60 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $78.85 | 11.638% | $88.0266 | $88.03 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.77 | 12.569% | $192.2341 | $192.23 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.17 | $1,030.6431 | $1,030.64 | $1,030.70 | $1,030.60 |