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 | $245.56 | 4.199% | $255.8711 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $92.72 | 6.850% | $99.0713 | $99.07 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $243.90 | 4.560% | $255.0218 | $255.02 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $89.68 | 12.160% | $100.5851 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $61.93 | 5.176% | $65.1355 | $65.14 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #6 | $124.27 | 5.384% | $130.9607 | $130.96 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #7 | $218.45 | 9.791% | $239.8384 | $239.84 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.51 | $1,146.4839 | $1,146.49 | $1,146.45 | $1,146.50 |