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 | $236.89 | 7.842% | $255.4669 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.69 | 11.162% | $167.51 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $63.59 | 4.341% | $66.3504 | $66.35 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #4 | $61.80 | 10.569% | $68.3316 | $68.33 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #5 | $172.93 | 7.705% | $186.2543 | $186.25 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #6 | $26.95 | 11.727% | $30.1104 | $30.11 | $30.10 | $30.10 |
Purchase #7 | $202.37 | 11.450% | $225.5414 | $225.54 | $225.55 | $225.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.22 | $999.5650 | $999.56 | $999.55 | $999.60 |