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 | $246.38 | 3.724% | $255.5552 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $167.54 | 9.694% | $183.7813 | $183.78 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #3 | $76.60 | 9.431% | $83.8241 | $83.82 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.67 | 8.400% | $59.2623 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.80 | 11.634% | $175.0421 | $175.04 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #6 | $50.72 | 9.558% | $55.5678 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.80 | 13.728% | $119.1869 | $119.19 | $119.20 | $119.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.51 | $932.2197 | $932.22 | $932.20 | $932.30 |