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 | $243.40 | 4.782% | $255.0394 | $255.04 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $190.30 | 3.206% | $196.401 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $63.29 | 7.685% | $68.1538 | $68.15 | $68.15 | $68.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.55 | 7.123% | $197.6955 | $197.70 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
Purchase #5 | $78.92 | 13.613% | $89.6634 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $141.25 | 7.209% | $151.4327 | $151.43 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.31 | 10.828% | $110.0633 | $110.06 | $110.05 | $110.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.02 | $1,068.4491 | $1,068.44 | $1,068.45 | $1,068.50 |