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 | $240.50 | 6.201% | $255.4134 | $255.41 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.86 | 12.786% | $34.8058 | $34.81 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #3 | $75.75 | 4.149% | $78.8929 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $179.53 | 5.206% | $188.8763 | $188.88 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.25 | 3.115% | $66.2514 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.62 | 7.504% | $256.526 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.99 | 5.518% | $145.6043 | $145.60 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.50 | $1,026.3701 | $1,026.37 | $1,026.40 | $1,026.40 |