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 | $242.76 | 5.391% | $255.8472 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.35 | 10.313% | $191.2276 | $191.23 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
Purchase #3 | $149.28 | 12.587% | $168.0699 | $168.07 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $145.98 | 10.222% | $160.9021 | $160.90 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #5 | $75.53 | 11.188% | $83.9803 | $83.98 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
Purchase #6 | $72.52 | 13.236% | $82.1187 | $82.12 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #7 | $46.83 | 10.150% | $51.5832 | $51.58 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.25 | $993.7290 | $993.73 | $993.75 | $993.70 |