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 | $244.65 | 4.372% | $255.3461 | $255.35 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $172.55 | 13.641% | $196.0875 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $193.85 | 8.274% | $209.8891 | $209.89 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.73 | 8.727% | $271.5239 | $271.52 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.80 | 13.778% | $105.586 | $105.59 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #6 | $120.52 | 6.812% | $128.7298 | $128.73 | $128.75 | $128.70 |
Purchase #7 | $211.90 | 10.490% | $234.1283 | $234.13 | $234.15 | $234.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,286.00 | $1,401.2907 | $1,401.30 | $1,401.35 | $1,401.20 |