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 | $244.51 | 4.394% | $255.2538 | $255.25 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $236.33 | 4.472% | $246.8987 | $246.90 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.66 | 12.437% | $40.095 | $40.10 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #4 | $24.98 | 9.529% | $27.3603 | $27.36 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.78 | 12.160% | $88.3596 | $88.36 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.30 | 11.851% | $96.5274 | $96.53 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $222.29 | 12.155% | $249.3093 | $249.31 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.85 | $1,003.8041 | $1,003.81 | $1,003.80 | $1,003.90 |