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 | $229.27 | 11.396% | $255.3976 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.77 | 10.693% | $39.5949 | $39.59 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.41 | 5.435% | $39.4432 | $39.44 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $50.88 | 6.189% | $54.029 | $54.03 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #5 | $239.99 | 5.781% | $253.8638 | $253.86 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #6 | $61.90 | 12.868% | $69.8653 | $69.87 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
Purchase #7 | $178.70 | 6.520% | $190.3512 | $190.35 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.92 | $902.5450 | $902.54 | $902.55 | $902.60 |