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 | $232.70 | 9.654% | $255.1649 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $131.27 | 7.203% | $140.7254 | $140.73 | $140.75 | $140.70 |
Purchase #3 | $111.45 | 11.456% | $124.2177 | $124.22 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #4 | $235.83 | 3.171% | $243.3082 | $243.31 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #5 | $145.95 | 13.785% | $166.0692 | $166.07 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
Purchase #6 | $179.94 | 13.671% | $204.5396 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #7 | $102.68 | 3.727% | $106.5069 | $106.51 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.82 | $1,240.5319 | $1,240.54 | $1,240.50 | $1,240.50 |