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 | $85.82 | 11.141% | $95.3812 | $95.38 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #2 | $219.26 | 13.789% | $249.4938 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.75 | 6.617% | $77.5639 | $77.56 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.52 | 4.450% | $154.0846 | $154.08 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #5 | $187.32 | 8.621% | $203.4689 | $203.47 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
Purchase #6 | $212.31 | 8.625% | $230.6217 | $230.62 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #7 | $236.73 | 4.662% | $247.7664 | $247.77 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.71 | $1,258.3805 | $1,258.37 | $1,258.35 | $1,258.50 |