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 | $236.34 | 8.529% | $256.4974 | $256.50 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.71 | 7.803% | $160.3138 | $160.31 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #3 | $65.84 | 10.766% | $72.9283 | $72.93 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $93.56 | 10.226% | $103.1274 | $103.13 | $103.15 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $169.59 | 3.163% | $174.9541 | $174.95 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #6 | $65.36 | 12.150% | $73.3012 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.53 | 6.330% | $166.4383 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.93 | $1,007.5605 | $1,007.56 | $1,007.60 | $1,007.50 |