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 | $242.64 | 10.656% | $268.4957 | $268.50 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.69 | 3.569% | $55.6062 | $55.61 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.49 | 11.211% | $174.0341 | $174.03 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #4 | $10.30 | 11.173% | $11.4508 | $11.45 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.50 | 4.703% | $209.9295 | $209.93 | $209.95 | $209.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.75 | 8.453% | $258.9315 | $258.93 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.62 | 13.123% | $79.8875 | $79.89 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.99 | $1,058.3353 | $1,058.34 | $1,058.40 | $1,058.30 |