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 | $227.57 | 12.601% | $256.2461 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.67 | 10.424% | $157.5419 | $157.54 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.74 | 5.128% | $90.1367 | $90.14 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #4 | $87.63 | 12.187% | $98.3095 | $98.31 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.57 | 12.123% | $241.7036 | $241.70 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #6 | $125.31 | 11.432% | $139.6354 | $139.64 | $139.65 | $139.60 |
Purchase #7 | $153.68 | 13.523% | $174.4621 | $174.46 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.17 | $1,158.0353 | $1,158.04 | $1,158.05 | $1,157.90 |