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 | $244.60 | 4.400% | $255.3624 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.26 | 8.675% | $265.4496 | $265.45 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.90 | 12.620% | $157.5554 | $157.56 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
Purchase #4 | $81.39 | 9.497% | $89.1196 | $89.12 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #5 | $248.96 | 3.367% | $257.3425 | $257.34 | $257.35 | $257.30 |
Purchase #6 | $181.85 | 4.850% | $190.6697 | $190.67 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $7.82 | 10.874% | $8.6703 | $8.67 | $8.65 | $8.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.78 | $1,224.1695 | $1,224.17 | $1,224.10 | $1,224.20 |