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 | $39.47 | 9.631% | $43.2714 | $43.27 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.56 | 4.388% | $255.2913 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #3 | $44.59 | 11.624% | $49.7731 | $49.77 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
Purchase #4 | $231.74 | 10.675% | $256.4782 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.26 | 7.238% | $87.1416 | $87.14 | $87.15 | $87.10 |
Purchase #6 | $92.29 | 3.502% | $95.522 | $95.52 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.32 | 6.767% | $160.4922 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.23 | $947.9698 | $947.96 | $947.95 | $948.00 |