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 | $244.55 | 4.274% | $255.0021 | $255.00 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $207.77 | 5.644% | $219.4965 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.69 | 12.654% | $223.8322 | $223.83 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $134.72 | 11.851% | $150.6857 | $150.69 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #5 | $94.76 | 9.430% | $103.6959 | $103.70 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #6 | $82.57 | 13.410% | $93.6426 | $93.64 | $93.65 | $93.60 |
Purchase #7 | $179.70 | 10.495% | $198.5595 | $198.56 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.76 | $1,244.9145 | $1,244.92 | $1,244.95 | $1,244.90 |