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 | $231.60 | 10.446% | $255.7929 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $172.49 | 10.167% | $190.0271 | $190.03 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #3 | $219.68 | 6.635% | $234.2558 | $234.26 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.44 | 9.189% | $155.5288 | $155.53 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.81 | 7.243% | $52.3453 | $52.35 | $52.35 | $52.30 |
Purchase #6 | $109.36 | 9.188% | $119.408 | $119.41 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #7 | $159.52 | 3.767% | $165.5291 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.90 | $1,172.8870 | $1,172.90 | $1,172.95 | $1,172.80 |