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 | $247.85 | 3.170% | $255.7068 | $255.71 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $200.85 | 13.443% | $227.8503 | $227.85 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #3 | $244.32 | 12.244% | $274.2345 | $274.23 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.50 | 8.242% | $143.4207 | $143.42 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $213.56 | 3.593% | $221.2332 | $221.23 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #6 | $5.41 | 6.546% | $5.7641 | $5.76 | $5.75 | $5.80 |
Purchase #7 | $152.34 | 12.614% | $171.5562 | $171.56 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.83 | $1,299.7658 | $1,299.76 | $1,299.75 | $1,299.80 |