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 | $232.45 | 9.859% | $255.3672 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.35 | 6.828% | $128.5675 | $128.57 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #3 | $54.57 | 8.798% | $59.3711 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $235.59 | 6.813% | $251.6407 | $251.64 | $251.65 | $251.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.36 | 6.605% | $18.5066 | $18.51 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.88 | 6.650% | $231.3025 | $231.30 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #7 | $226.53 | 8.785% | $246.4307 | $246.43 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.73 | $1,191.1863 | $1,191.19 | $1,191.15 | $1,191.20 |