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 | $243.30 | 5.487% | $256.6499 | $256.65 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $26.70 | 10.178% | $29.4175 | $29.42 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.48 | 9.369% | $179.8901 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.36 | 5.542% | $59.4835 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.78 | 4.157% | $244.5398 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $169.52 | 6.521% | $180.5744 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $94.78 | 7.496% | $101.8847 | $101.88 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.92 | $1,052.4399 | $1,052.43 | $1,052.45 | $1,052.40 |