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 | $232.90 | 12.727% | $262.5412 | $262.54 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.42 | 13.665% | $208.4843 | $208.48 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #3 | $21.40 | 6.273% | $22.7424 | $22.74 | $22.75 | $22.70 |
Purchase #4 | $81.27 | 11.706% | $90.7835 | $90.78 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $168.43 | 3.764% | $174.7697 | $174.77 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #6 | $237.77 | 13.529% | $269.9379 | $269.94 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.77 | 6.458% | $7.2072 | $7.21 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.96 | $1,036.4662 | $1,036.46 | $1,036.50 | $1,036.40 |