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 | $241.45 | 5.679% | $255.1619 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $151.98 | 8.488% | $164.8801 | $164.88 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $99.50 | 4.444% | $103.9218 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.87 | 8.330% | $86.5232 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $66.59 | 13.221% | $75.3939 | $75.39 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.56 | 5.520% | $150.4293 | $150.43 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.80 | 4.232% | $172.8167 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.75 | $1,009.1269 | $1,009.12 | $1,009.10 | $1,009.10 |