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 | $246.70 | 3.524% | $255.3937 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $42.30 | 5.458% | $44.6087 | $44.61 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #3 | $103.81 | 10.137% | $114.3332 | $114.33 | $114.35 | $114.30 |
Purchase #4 | $107.93 | 3.707% | $111.931 | $111.93 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $127.86 | 8.361% | $138.5504 | $138.55 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #6 | $186.70 | 7.366% | $200.4523 | $200.45 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $53.93 | 7.316% | $57.8755 | $57.88 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.23 | $923.1448 | $923.14 | $923.20 | $923.20 |