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 | $227.76 | 12.334% | $255.8519 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $73.86 | 7.180% | $79.1631 | $79.16 | $79.15 | $79.20 |
Purchase #3 | $189.99 | 13.611% | $215.8495 | $215.85 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $141.93 | 6.611% | $151.313 | $151.31 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #5 | $237.28 | 11.655% | $264.935 | $264.94 | $264.95 | $264.90 |
Purchase #6 | $117.72 | 4.653% | $123.1975 | $123.20 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.94 | 4.341% | $150.1884 | $150.19 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.48 | $1,240.4984 | $1,240.50 | $1,240.50 | $1,240.50 |