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 | $246.58 | 3.458% | $255.1067 | $255.11 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #2 | $150.72 | 6.493% | $160.5062 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $115.77 | 6.516% | $123.3136 | $123.31 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $155.37 | 4.501% | $162.3632 | $162.36 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $93.56 | 4.743% | $97.9976 | $98.00 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
Purchase #6 | $93.93 | 12.206% | $105.3951 | $105.40 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #7 | $176.35 | 9.614% | $193.3043 | $193.30 | $193.30 | $193.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.28 | $1,097.9867 | $1,097.99 | $1,097.95 | $1,098.00 |