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 | $242.52 | 5.259% | $255.2741 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $5.89 | 4.634% | $6.1629 | $6.16 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.48 | 10.680% | $55.8713 | $55.87 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #4 | $51.44 | 4.121% | $53.5598 | $53.56 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.29 | 12.682% | $182.8716 | $182.87 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.27 | 12.190% | $93.4206 | $93.42 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
Purchase #7 | $140.42 | 8.757% | $152.7166 | $152.72 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $736.31 | $799.8769 | $799.87 | $799.75 | $800.00 |