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 | $226.85 | 12.615% | $255.4671 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.82 | 13.315% | $114.2442 | $114.24 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.51 | 8.210% | $64.3958 | $64.40 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #4 | $129.43 | 4.262% | $134.9463 | $134.95 | $134.95 | $134.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.39 | 5.298% | $90.9669 | $90.97 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
Purchase #6 | $125.31 | 5.704% | $132.4577 | $132.46 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
Purchase #7 | $80.27 | 8.302% | $86.934 | $86.93 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.58 | $879.4120 | $879.42 | $879.40 | $879.40 |