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 | $242.27 | 5.603% | $255.8444 | $255.84 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $54.85 | 9.621% | $60.1271 | $60.13 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.25 | 3.551% | $43.7503 | $43.75 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $149.70 | 9.293% | $163.6116 | $163.61 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
Purchase #5 | $45.78 | 11.504% | $51.0465 | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
Purchase #6 | $227.71 | 12.204% | $255.4997 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $63.33 | 6.866% | $67.6782 | $67.68 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.89 | $897.5578 | $897.56 | $897.60 | $897.50 |