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 | $242.82 | 5.234% | $255.5292 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.33 | 3.580% | $10.6998 | $10.70 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #3 | $123.34 | 6.650% | $131.5421 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $22.27 | 11.531% | $24.838 | $24.84 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #5 | $207.38 | 8.402% | $224.8041 | $224.80 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #6 | $41.64 | 9.687% | $45.6737 | $45.67 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $213.38 | 12.611% | $240.2894 | $240.29 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.16 | $933.3763 | $933.37 | $933.40 | $933.30 |