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 | $243.51 | 5.196% | $256.1628 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $9.81 | 9.213% | $10.7138 | $10.71 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #3 | $203.69 | 12.643% | $229.4425 | $229.44 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #4 | $22.80 | 7.869% | $24.5941 | $24.59 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #5 | $143.42 | 10.470% | $158.4361 | $158.44 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $91.71 | 8.841% | $99.8181 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $162.51 | 10.157% | $179.0161 | $179.02 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.45 | $958.1835 | $958.18 | $958.15 | $958.10 |