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 | $240.29 | 6.418% | $255.7118 | $255.71 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $39.94 | 6.474% | $42.5257 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $170.78 | 12.375% | $191.914 | $191.91 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.67 | 7.243% | $74.7162 | $74.72 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #5 | $60.46 | 13.319% | $68.5127 | $68.51 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.69 | 13.838% | $184.0647 | $184.06 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #7 | $189.77 | 5.753% | $200.6875 | $200.69 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.60 | $1,018.1326 | $1,018.13 | $1,018.10 | $1,018.10 |