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 | $245.83 | 4.354% | $256.5334 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $204.91 | 4.659% | $214.4568 | $214.46 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.84 | 6.546% | $211.8561 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #4 | $35.82 | 12.629% | $40.3437 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $135.49 | 6.512% | $144.3131 | $144.31 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.91 | 11.637% | $89.2091 | $89.21 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $131.75 | 8.426% | $142.8513 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.55 | $1,099.5635 | $1,099.56 | $1,099.55 | $1,099.60 |