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 | $238.88 | 6.764% | $255.0378 | $255.04 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $67.78 | 4.113% | $70.5678 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #3 | $195.68 | 9.815% | $214.886 | $214.89 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $223.80 | 11.317% | $249.1274 | $249.13 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #5 | $12.83 | 12.310% | $14.4094 | $14.41 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #6 | $222.50 | 5.268% | $234.2213 | $234.22 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.32 | 5.358% | $134.1418 | $134.14 | $134.15 | $134.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.79 | $1,172.3915 | $1,172.40 | $1,172.40 | $1,172.30 |