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 | $242.84 | 5.594% | $256.4245 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $61.83 | 12.429% | $69.5149 | $69.51 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #3 | $221.88 | 8.294% | $240.2827 | $240.28 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $27.67 | 10.214% | $30.4962 | $30.50 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.27 | 4.735% | $56.8397 | $56.84 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
Purchase #6 | $118.59 | 7.522% | $127.5103 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $181.76 | 12.753% | $204.9399 | $204.94 | $204.95 | $204.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.84 | $986.0082 | $986.00 | $986.00 | $985.90 |