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 | $246.99 | 3.427% | $255.4543 | $255.45 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.71 | 6.347% | $68.8171 | $68.82 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #3 | $33.27 | 6.773% | $35.5234 | $35.52 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.51 | 4.379% | $100.7362 | $100.74 | $100.75 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $164.40 | 13.334% | $186.3211 | $186.32 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #6 | $185.65 | 6.860% | $198.3856 | $198.39 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #7 | $129.32 | 6.175% | $137.3055 | $137.31 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.85 | $982.5432 | $982.55 | $982.50 | $982.50 |