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 | $58.25 | 12.365% | $65.4526 | $65.45 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.74 | 4.391% | $155.2712 | $155.27 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #3 | $86.46 | 11.493% | $96.3968 | $96.40 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #4 | $239.31 | 7.561% | $257.4042 | $257.40 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #5 | $29.57 | 13.290% | $33.4999 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.77 | 4.697% | $168.3214 | $168.32 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #7 | $223.80 | 11.804% | $250.2174 | $250.22 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.90 | $1,026.5635 | $1,026.56 | $1,026.50 | $1,026.60 |