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 | $244.38 | 4.800% | $256.1102 | $256.11 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $73.57 | 12.671% | $82.8921 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.41 | 9.365% | $52.9436 | $52.94 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #4 | $177.58 | 7.488% | $190.8772 | $190.88 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #5 | $77.32 | 6.403% | $82.2708 | $82.27 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.32 | 7.430% | $243.1356 | $243.14 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #7 | $86.64 | 11.217% | $96.3584 | $96.36 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.22 | $1,004.5879 | $1,004.59 | $1,004.60 | $1,004.60 |