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 | $155.30 | 10.473% | $171.5646 | $171.56 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $132.79 | 8.475% | $144.044 | $144.04 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $233.76 | 9.204% | $255.2753 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.46 | 6.283% | $45.1278 | $45.13 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $26.66 | 7.685% | $28.7088 | $28.71 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #6 | $37.66 | 11.337% | $41.9295 | $41.93 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.55 | 4.312% | $240.4913 | $240.49 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.18 | $927.1413 | $927.14 | $927.20 | $927.10 |