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 | $244.36 | 4.666% | $255.7618 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $119.47 | 8.787% | $129.9678 | $129.97 | $129.95 | $130.00 |
Purchase #3 | $143.45 | 5.128% | $150.8061 | $150.81 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $171.94 | 3.821% | $178.5098 | $178.51 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $197.56 | 12.130% | $221.524 | $221.52 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.89 | 13.435% | $40.7118 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #7 | $24.92 | 11.307% | $27.7377 | $27.74 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.59 | $1,005.0190 | $1,005.02 | $1,004.95 | $1,005.00 |