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 | $93.48 | 5.233% | $98.3718 | $98.37 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #2 | $180.93 | 3.113% | $186.5624 | $186.56 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #3 | $155.55 | 11.731% | $173.7976 | $173.80 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $245.44 | 5.102% | $257.9623 | $257.96 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
Purchase #5 | $31.81 | 12.582% | $35.8123 | $35.81 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #6 | $244.45 | 3.295% | $252.5046 | $252.50 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #7 | $213.58 | 8.164% | $231.0167 | $231.02 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.24 | $1,236.0277 | $1,236.02 | $1,235.95 | $1,236.10 |