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 | $242.27 | 5.439% | $255.4471 | $255.45 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $65.56 | 10.475% | $72.4274 | $72.43 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $61.45 | 8.299% | $66.5497 | $66.55 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.57 | 7.203% | $89.5895 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $190.82 | 10.722% | $211.2797 | $211.28 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #6 | $65.82 | 4.306% | $68.6542 | $68.65 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
Purchase #7 | $87.33 | 11.716% | $97.5616 | $97.56 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.82 | $861.5092 | $861.51 | $861.55 | $861.50 |