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 | $231.74 | 10.143% | $255.2454 | $255.25 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $103.88 | 6.223% | $110.3445 | $110.34 | $110.35 | $110.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.31 | 5.265% | $79.2751 | $79.28 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.58 | 9.354% | $255.4291 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.65 | 7.718% | $229.0623 | $229.06 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $70.33 | 11.719% | $78.572 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.28 | 6.817% | $111.3888 | $111.39 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.77 | $1,119.3172 | $1,119.32 | $1,119.35 | $1,119.30 |