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 | $239.25 | 6.836% | $255.6051 | $255.61 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $176.42 | 4.298% | $184.0025 | $184.00 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #3 | $135.50 | 10.243% | $149.3793 | $149.38 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.25 | 9.246% | $168.512 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.36 | 5.231% | $257.1425 | $257.14 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
Purchase #6 | $107.60 | 3.602% | $111.4758 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.42 | 13.373% | $153.5297 | $153.53 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,192.80 | $1,279.6469 | $1,279.65 | $1,279.70 | $1,279.60 |