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 | $231.40 | 10.527% | $255.7595 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $25.78 | 6.663% | $27.4977 | $27.50 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.48 | 4.693% | $209.8885 | $209.89 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.83 | 13.699% | $46.4233 | $46.42 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #5 | $146.99 | 9.709% | $161.2613 | $161.26 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.29 | 5.851% | $173.9026 | $173.90 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.74 | 9.805% | $157.8337 | $157.83 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.51 | $1,032.5666 | $1,032.56 | $1,032.55 | $1,032.60 |