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 | $228.71 | 11.737% | $255.5537 | $255.55 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $108.42 | 3.797% | $112.5367 | $112.54 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.46 | 13.260% | $78.6704 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $215.30 | 7.330% | $231.0815 | $231.08 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.68 | 7.682% | $80.4169 | $80.42 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #6 | $250.68 | 4.221% | $261.2612 | $261.26 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $199.28 | 4.571% | $208.3891 | $208.39 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.53 | $1,227.9095 | $1,227.91 | $1,227.90 | $1,228.00 |