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 | $243.66 | 5.117% | $256.1281 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $220.37 | 5.567% | $232.638 | $232.64 | $232.65 | $232.60 |
Purchase #3 | $190.75 | 4.160% | $198.6852 | $198.69 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #4 | $50.59 | 5.505% | $53.375 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #5 | $95.59 | 5.457% | $100.8063 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.67 | 3.407% | $103.0658 | $103.07 | $103.05 | $103.10 |
Purchase #7 | $138.75 | 9.654% | $152.1449 | $152.14 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.38 | $1,096.8433 | $1,096.86 | $1,096.90 | $1,096.80 |