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 | $240.34 | 6.293% | $255.4646 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.80 | 11.775% | $80.2545 | $80.25 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #3 | $46.54 | 6.532% | $49.58 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #4 | $234.93 | 9.682% | $257.6759 | $257.68 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.64 | 7.187% | $241.8567 | $241.86 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.33 | 8.630% | $78.5721 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.64 | 11.780% | $87.9038 | $87.90 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.22 | $1,051.3076 | $1,051.30 | $1,051.30 | $1,051.50 |