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 | $235.77 | 8.473% | $255.7468 | $255.75 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $59.58 | 4.384% | $62.192 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.47 | 4.728% | $242.4139 | $242.41 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #4 | $117.89 | 10.498% | $130.2661 | $130.27 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
Purchase #5 | $174.93 | 10.610% | $193.4901 | $193.49 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.50 | 7.562% | $168.3345 | $168.33 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #7 | $120.90 | 13.788% | $137.5697 | $137.57 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.04 | $1,190.0131 | $1,190.01 | $1,190.00 | $1,190.00 |