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 | $230.79 | 10.620% | $255.2999 | $255.30 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.72 | 3.630% | $50.4885 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $180.57 | 5.707% | $190.8751 | $190.88 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #4 | $121.72 | 13.813% | $138.5332 | $138.53 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.94 | 3.697% | $178.2966 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.38 | 8.605% | $63.4036 | $63.40 | $63.40 | $63.40 |
Purchase #7 | $149.98 | 5.566% | $158.3279 | $158.33 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.10 | $1,035.2248 | $1,035.23 | $1,035.30 | $1,035.20 |