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 | $241.76 | 6.118% | $256.5509 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $150.47 | 13.695% | $171.0769 | $171.08 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #3 | $74.78 | 5.570% | $78.9452 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $84.92 | 5.384% | $89.4921 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.98 | 13.427% | $183.7291 | $183.73 | $183.75 | $183.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.88 | 10.411% | $252.7087 | $252.71 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
Purchase #7 | $184.90 | 13.359% | $209.6008 | $209.60 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.69 | $1,242.1037 | $1,242.11 | $1,242.15 | $1,242.10 |