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 | $236.47 | 8.518% | $256.6125 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $63.33 | 6.155% | $67.228 | $67.23 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.56 | 4.783% | $159.8569 | $159.86 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.45 | 3.287% | $81.0287 | $81.03 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #5 | $102.82 | 8.233% | $111.2852 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.70 | 5.658% | $169.7924 | $169.79 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.94 | 3.197% | $50.5046 | $50.50 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.27 | $896.3083 | $896.31 | $896.35 | $896.30 |