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 | $245.36 | 4.561% | $256.5509 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $86.61 | 4.329% | $90.3593 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.88 | 5.317% | $251.5812 | $251.58 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.81 | 5.311% | $29.287 | $29.29 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $16.96 | 6.804% | $18.114 | $18.11 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #6 | $127.66 | 12.129% | $143.1439 | $143.14 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
Purchase #7 | $248.52 | 10.155% | $273.7572 | $273.76 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.80 | $1,062.7935 | $1,062.79 | $1,062.80 | $1,062.90 |