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 | $242.42 | 5.445% | $255.6198 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.29 | 4.365% | $142.2391 | $142.24 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $140.72 | 13.108% | $159.1656 | $159.17 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
Purchase #4 | $237.59 | 8.214% | $257.1056 | $257.11 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #5 | $205.61 | 3.709% | $213.2361 | $213.24 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
Purchase #6 | $234.40 | 11.513% | $261.3865 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.82 | 8.271% | $109.1588 | $109.16 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,297.85 | $1,397.9115 | $1,397.93 | $1,397.90 | $1,397.90 |