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 | $245.95 | 4.450% | $256.8948 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #2 | $232.27 | 9.810% | $255.0557 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #3 | $130.81 | 7.263% | $140.3107 | $140.31 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #4 | $161.29 | 11.563% | $179.94 | $179.94 | $179.95 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $34.36 | 13.188% | $38.8914 | $38.89 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.70 | 12.371% | $45.735 | $45.74 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $243.88 | 3.751% | $253.0279 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.26 | $1,169.8555 | $1,169.86 | $1,169.90 | $1,169.80 |