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 | $244.64 | 4.734% | $256.2213 | $256.22 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $229.78 | 4.249% | $239.5434 | $239.54 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
Purchase #3 | $21.35 | 11.195% | $23.7401 | $23.74 | $23.75 | $23.70 |
Purchase #4 | $103.59 | 5.117% | $108.8907 | $108.89 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #5 | $112.48 | 3.869% | $116.8319 | $116.83 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.47 | 12.352% | $158.9444 | $158.94 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
Purchase #7 | $227.25 | 12.606% | $255.8971 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.56 | $1,160.0689 | $1,160.06 | $1,160.10 | $1,159.90 |