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 | $235.96 | 8.309% | $255.5659 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.71 | 13.135% | $153.5355 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $108.27 | 4.169% | $112.7838 | $112.78 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.86 | 6.316% | $217.799 | $217.80 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #5 | $41.95 | 12.253% | $47.0901 | $47.09 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #6 | $132.63 | 13.300% | $150.2698 | $150.27 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $55.56 | 7.111% | $59.5109 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.94 | $996.5550 | $996.56 | $996.55 | $996.60 |