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 | $232.49 | 10.324% | $256.4923 | $256.49 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.81 | 7.828% | $129.1887 | $129.19 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
Purchase #3 | $156.58 | 10.223% | $172.5872 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $116.79 | 9.237% | $127.5779 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.51 | 10.479% | $255.7699 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $120.47 | 4.726% | $126.1634 | $126.16 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #7 | $22.63 | 13.326% | $25.6457 | $25.65 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.28 | $1,093.4251 | $1,093.43 | $1,093.45 | $1,093.50 |