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 | $231.79 | 10.391% | $255.8753 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $130.50 | 6.799% | $139.3727 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.83 | 11.384% | $193.6188 | $193.62 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #4 | $149.88 | 10.616% | $165.7913 | $165.79 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.47 | 12.733% | $223.7412 | $223.74 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
Purchase #6 | $58.48 | 12.173% | $65.5988 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #7 | $77.87 | 13.293% | $88.2213 | $88.22 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.82 | $1,132.2194 | $1,132.22 | $1,132.20 | $1,132.20 |