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 | $242.29 | 5.420% | $255.4221 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $24.64 | 8.526% | $26.7408 | $26.74 | $26.75 | $26.70 |
Purchase #3 | $246.27 | 3.357% | $254.5373 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #4 | $230.90 | 6.764% | $246.5181 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #5 | $159.96 | 5.572% | $168.873 | $168.87 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #6 | $44.51 | 5.652% | $47.0257 | $47.03 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
Purchase #7 | $110.69 | 3.506% | $114.5708 | $114.57 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.26 | $1,113.6878 | $1,113.69 | $1,113.65 | $1,113.60 |