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 | $242.44 | 5.836% | $256.5888 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $28.82 | 9.430% | $31.5377 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.63 | 8.481% | $176.4227 | $176.42 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #4 | $73.53 | 8.632% | $79.8771 | $79.88 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.71 | 10.469% | $94.683 | $94.68 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #6 | $224.58 | 6.632% | $239.4741 | $239.47 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.50 | 9.443% | $183.317 | $183.32 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.21 | $1,061.9004 | $1,061.90 | $1,061.90 | $1,061.90 |