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 | $244.80 | 4.321% | $255.3778 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.61 | 12.481% | $263.8917 | $263.89 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
Purchase #3 | $138.59 | 4.651% | $145.0358 | $145.04 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $147.92 | 4.839% | $155.0778 | $155.08 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #5 | $209.50 | 10.178% | $230.8229 | $230.82 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $97.99 | 13.642% | $111.3578 | $111.36 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $198.32 | 13.579% | $225.2499 | $225.25 | $225.25 | $225.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,271.73 | $1,386.8137 | $1,386.82 | $1,386.85 | $1,386.80 |