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 | $243.75 | 5.239% | $256.5201 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.73 | 12.866% | $93.374 | $93.37 | $93.35 | $93.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.27 | 7.600% | $42.2545 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.91 | 9.199% | $227.0356 | $227.04 | $227.05 | $227.00 |
Purchase #5 | $107.52 | 11.684% | $120.0826 | $120.08 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #6 | $148.47 | 5.816% | $157.105 | $157.11 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
Purchase #7 | $76.76 | 7.473% | $82.4963 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.41 | $978.8681 | $978.87 | $978.85 | $978.90 |