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 | $201.88 | 9.683% | $221.428 | $221.43 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.79 | 10.748% | $172.5343 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.26 | 11.737% | $256.1682 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $206.82 | 3.828% | $214.7371 | $214.74 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #5 | $135.36 | 3.386% | $139.9433 | $139.94 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.87 | 11.111% | $45.4111 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #7 | $180.87 | 13.567% | $205.4086 | $205.41 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.85 | $1,255.6306 | $1,255.63 | $1,255.65 | $1,255.50 |