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 | $231.66 | 10.257% | $255.4214 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.59 | 5.179% | $104.7478 | $104.75 | $104.75 | $104.70 |
Purchase #3 | $67.71 | 5.801% | $71.6379 | $71.64 | $71.65 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $128.78 | 13.828% | $146.5877 | $146.59 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.48 | 6.143% | $204.304 | $204.30 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #6 | $195.75 | 8.207% | $211.8152 | $211.82 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #7 | $127.79 | 6.636% | $136.2701 | $136.27 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.76 | $1,130.7841 | $1,130.79 | $1,130.75 | $1,130.70 |