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 | $228.41 | 11.858% | $255.4949 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.47 | 4.479% | $249.1511 | $249.15 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #3 | $91.44 | 11.808% | $102.2372 | $102.24 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
Purchase #4 | $122.45 | 12.116% | $137.286 | $137.29 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.68 | 10.742% | $62.7686 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.62 | 10.474% | $174.1291 | $174.13 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.89 | 5.734% | $196.5489 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.96 | $1,177.6158 | $1,177.62 | $1,177.65 | $1,177.60 |