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 | $239.90 | 6.529% | $255.5631 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $49.34 | 8.298% | $53.4342 | $53.43 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.26 | 12.621% | $153.4574 | $153.46 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #4 | $156.92 | 9.712% | $172.1601 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $239.78 | 8.658% | $260.5402 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #6 | $117.99 | 11.219% | $131.2273 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #7 | $50.68 | 13.610% | $57.5775 | $57.58 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.87 | $1,083.9598 | $1,083.96 | $1,084.00 | $1,084.00 |