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 | $246.60 | 3.774% | $255.9067 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $186.35 | 5.282% | $196.193 | $196.19 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $60.62 | 9.136% | $66.1582 | $66.16 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.39 | 8.610% | $82.9672 | $82.97 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #5 | $225.33 | 5.132% | $236.8939 | $236.89 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $129.56 | 5.640% | $136.8672 | $136.87 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #7 | $117.88 | 5.429% | $124.2797 | $124.28 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.73 | $1,099.2659 | $1,099.27 | $1,099.25 | $1,099.40 |