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 | $237.47 | 7.475% | $255.2209 | $255.22 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $165.67 | 3.379% | $171.268 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.82 | 5.848% | $73.9031 | $73.90 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.32 | 8.750% | $43.848 | $43.85 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $146.90 | 11.188% | $163.3352 | $163.34 | $163.35 | $163.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.81 | 7.391% | $167.3259 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $89.94 | 7.264% | $96.4732 | $96.47 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.93 | $971.3743 | $971.38 | $971.35 | $971.30 |