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 | $232.97 | 9.829% | $255.8686 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $78.29 | 5.186% | $82.3501 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $189.50 | 5.108% | $199.1797 | $199.18 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.73 | 4.334% | $123.8758 | $123.88 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $188.57 | 12.699% | $212.5165 | $212.52 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.27 | 6.596% | $209.216 | $209.22 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #7 | $146.46 | 5.489% | $154.4992 | $154.50 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.79 | $1,237.5059 | $1,237.52 | $1,237.50 | $1,237.60 |